Total Crime Rate

24.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 24.0 2/10
  • Drugs 8.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.0 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 4.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Princefield Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 89th lowest 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 Princefield Avenue (ST19 5HG) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 64.8% 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 Drugs with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Princefield Avenue (ST19 5HG), 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 Princefield Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Denefield Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ablon Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Penkridge Wharf
Sep 2025Burglary Francis Green Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Francis Green Lane Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greville Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Knights Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Knights Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greville Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Penkridge Wharf Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Fallowfield Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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