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Crime in WS11 1RL
How much crime is recorded in WS11 1RL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Huntington
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,461 (2024)
How safe is WS11 1RL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 31.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS11 1RL area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
31.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
55
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WS11 1RLNational
Violence and sexual offences26.923.6
Anti-social behaviour7.810.7
Burglary7.79.1
Public order4.14.6
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Other theft3.14.5
Other crime2.31.5
Vehicle crime1.73.5
Drugs1.42.4
Shoplifting0.78.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Robbery0.31.4
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.