Total Crime Rate
13.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hilton Lane area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 31st lowest crime rate of 356 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 Hilton Lane (WS6 6DT) in the last 12 months was 13.9 per 1,000 residents and was 64.4% lower than the Cheslyn Hay Village average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hilton Lane (WS6 6DT), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Cheslyn Hay Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lea Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Paddock Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Benton'S Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Spring Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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