Crime Rates at Smallbrook Lane, Wombourne, Wolverhampton, WV5 9DU

Smallbrook Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Wombourne North , and the 172nd lowest 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 Smallbrook Lane (WV5 9DU) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 15.2% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -23.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 124.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Smallbrook Lane (WV5 9DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Wood Road, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunny Hill Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.