Total Crime Rate
96.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Michaels Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 66th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Michaels Close (ST19 5AD) in the last 12 months was 96.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.0% higher than the Penkridge North & Acton Trussell average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 25.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Michaels Close (ST19 5AD), the main crime hotspot is near Pinfold Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Penkridge North & Acton Trussell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | St Michael'S Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clay Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clay Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Clay Street | Under investigation |
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