Total Crime Rate

44.6 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 44.6 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leacroft Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 173rd 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 Leacroft Road (ST19 5BX) in the last 12 months was 44.6 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower 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 Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 125.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leacroft Road (ST19 5BX), the main crime hotspot is near Penkridge Wharf. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leacroft Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athelstan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Saplings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Saplings Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Littleton Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penkridge Wharf —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Athelstan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Leacroft Road —
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Data Sources

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