Total Crime Rate
44.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Holyhead Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Pattingham, Trysull, Bobbington & Lower Penn , and the 174th 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 Holyhead Road (WV8 2HL) in the last 12 months was 44.4 per 1,000 residents and was 21.2% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
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