Total Crime Rate
35.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Walhouse Drive area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Walhouse Drive (ST19 5SP) in the last 12 months was 35.6 per 1,000 residents and was 47.5% lower 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violent crimes ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -48.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Walhouse Drive (ST19 5SP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aston Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eggington Drive (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Fullmoor Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greville Close | Under investigation |
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