Crime Rate in Wombourne North, ward

Wombourne North has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 wards in South Staffordshire district and the 2543rd lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 240th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Wombourne North in the last 12 months was 49.4 per 1,000 residents and was 16.9% lower than the South Staffordshire district average (59.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Wombourne North’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 144 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -58.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 167 (≈ 22.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( -1.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Wombourne North ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Petrol Station, with 17 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Sunny Hill Close (8 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.