Total Crime Rate

160.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

107.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 160.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 107.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 98.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.8 5/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Public order 6.5 6/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Littleton Crescent area has the 4th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 21st highest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Littleton Crescent (ST19 5BH) in the last 12 months was 160.1 per 1,000 residents and was 136.6% higher than the Penkridge North & Acton Trussell average (67.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littleton Crescent (ST19 5BH), the main crime hotspot is near Littleton Crescent. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Littleton Crescent area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Littleton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littleton Crescent —
Apr 2026Public order Penkridge Wharf Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littleton Crescent —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Littleton Crescent —
Apr 2026Other theft Hatherton Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Littleton Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Littleton Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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