Total Crime Rate

80.0 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 80.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.9 5/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 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

Bridgnorth Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wombourne North , and the 86th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bridgnorth Avenue (WV5 0AD) in the last 12 months was 80.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.0% higher than the Wombourne North average (49.4 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 40.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgnorth Avenue (WV5 0AD), the main crime hotspot is near Dean Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bridgnorth Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Clee View Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jenks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bridgnorth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeybourne Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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