Total Crime Rate

61.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 61.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.8 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Saxon Road area has the 18th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 121st highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saxon Road (ST19 5ER) in the last 12 months was 61.8 per 1,000 residents and was 9.4% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -30.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saxon Road (ST19 5ER), 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 Saxon Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Athelstan Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penkridge Wharf —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Athelstan Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenilworth Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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