Total Crime Rate
37.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hepworth Close area has the 15th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn , and the 148th lowest 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 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 13.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hepworth Close (WV6 7NT), the main crime hotspot is near Epsom Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Sedgefield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sedgefield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Sedgefield Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Epsom Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Epsom Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Penda Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Levington Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penda Grove | — |
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