Total Crime Rate

37.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 37.4 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 17.0 4/10
  • Burglary 6.8 7/10
  • Other theft 6.8 6/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hepworth Close area has the 18th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn , and the 147th lowest crime rate of 355 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 Hepworth Close (WV6 7NT) in the last 12 months was 37.4 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% lower than the Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn average (56.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hepworth Close (WV6 7NT), the main crime hotspot is near Sedgefield Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hepworth Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Penda Grove —
Apr 2026Other theft Turner Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tintagel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Piper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gainsborough Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Turner Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Sandown Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgefield Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sedgefield Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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