Total Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

9.3 per 1,000 2/10 · Very 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 24.1 2/10
  • Violent crimes 9.3 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 9.3 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Other crime 3.7 5/10
  • Other theft 3.7 4/10
  • Drugs 1.9 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Stafford Road area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 89th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Road (WS12 4NU) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (53.8 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -28.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 9.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 77.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Road (WS12 4NU), the main crime hotspot is near Progress Grove. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stafford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Gravel Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Rosemary Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gravel Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teddesley Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lichen Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Highland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Progress Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Rosemary Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Colliers Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Heathbank Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathbank Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Midland Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rosemary Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Teddesley Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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