Total Crime Rate
26.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stafford Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 97th lowest crime rate of 356 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 4PD) in the last 12 months was 26.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% lower than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (48.6 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 11.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Road (WS12 4PD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Woodstock Drive, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wrekin View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Partridge Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elm Grove | Under investigation |
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