Total Crime Rate
43.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
23.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wynne Crescent area has the 19th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in Himley & Swindon , and the 173rd lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wynne Crescent (WV4 4SW) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 53.1% lower than the Himley & Swindon average (93.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wynne Crescent (WV4 4SW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Springhill Avenue, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Larkswood Drive (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Springhill Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Springhill Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
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