Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Midland Road area has the 17th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 100th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Midland Road (WS12 4PL) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 43.7% higher 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 43.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Midland Road (WS12 4PL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Staley Croft, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Midland Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brewood, Coven & Blymhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Highland Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gorse Drive | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Gorse Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staley Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Staley Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Heathbank Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathbank Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathbank Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Highland Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Progress Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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