Total Crime Rate
42.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Filance Lane area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 175th 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 Filance Lane (ST19 5HJ) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 37.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 25.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Filance Lane (ST19 5HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Vale Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ablon Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Penkridge North & Acton Trussell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ablon Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Francis Green Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Francis Green Lane | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Vale Gardens | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greville Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greville Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Knights Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Fallowfield Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Knights Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Denefield | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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