Total Crime Rate

64.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 64.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.8 2/10
  • Burglary 3.8 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.8 3/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Shoplifting 3.8 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Woodhill Drive area has the 13th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wombourne North , and the 114th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Woodhill Drive (WV5 0DL) in the last 12 months was 64.9 per 1,000 residents and was 31.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 30.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhill Drive (WV5 0DL), the main crime hotspot is near Lamb Crescent. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Woodhill Drive area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Cranwell Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jenks Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Honeybourne Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chartwell Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westleigh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birchill Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cygnet Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cygnet Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wood Hill Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elm Tree Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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