Total Crime Rate
121.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Elgin Court area has the 4th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Elgin Court (WV6 7XT) in the last 12 months was 121.7 per 1,000 residents and was 115.7% higher 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Elgin Court (WV6 7XT), the main crime hotspot is near Tamar Grove. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 24 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 | Public order | Tamar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Gleneagles Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cloverdale | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tamar Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jedburgh Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Tamar Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanley Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tamar Grove | — |
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