Total Crime Rate
65.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Redcliffe Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wombourne North , and the 112th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Redcliffe Drive (WV5 0JE) in the last 12 months was 65.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.1% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Redcliffe Drive (WV5 0JE), the main crime hotspot is near Sunny Hill Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wombourne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Maypole Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gittins Park | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battlefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Battlefield Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Battlefield Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sunny Hill Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stourbridge Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copper Beech Drive | Under investigation |
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