Total Crime Rate

272.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

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 272.4 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 126.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.7 8/10
  • Public order 32.5 10/10
  • Drugs 20.3 10/10
  • Other theft 20.3 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.1 2/10
  • Burglary 4.1 5/10
  • Theft from the person 4.1 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Hilton Main Industrial Estate area has the highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Essington , and the 4th 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 Hilton Main Industrial Estate (WV11 2BE) in the last 12 months was 272.4 per 1,000 residents and was 295.0% higher than the Essington average (69.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -58.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 77.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

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Crime Over Time in Hilton Main Industrial Estate area

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Data Sources

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