Total Crime Rate
50.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bramber Drive area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wombourne North , and the 155th highest crime rate of 356 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 Bramber Drive (WV5 8EQ) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 2.0% higher than the Wombourne North average (49.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting 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 3 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bramber Drive (WV5 8EQ), 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.
View Crime In Wombourne North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Planks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Longlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Cranwell Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamb Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamb Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lamb Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Planks Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Rennison Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Planks Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Windsor Road | Under investigation |
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