Total Crime Rate
139.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Tower View Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 28th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Tower View Road (WS6 6HF) in the last 12 months was 139.4 per 1,000 residents and was 255.9% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 72.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Tower View Road (WS6 6HF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alpha Way, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fair Oaks Drive (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Gorsey Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wharwell Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Orion Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Ramillies Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Alpha Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Norfolk Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wharwell Lane | Under investigation |
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