Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lodge Road area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 100th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
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 Lodge Road (WS15 1HG) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.9% lower than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 31.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lodge Road (WS15 1HG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Harrow Close, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Michael'S Drive (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Brereton & Ravenhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nursery Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Overland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Harrow Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Michael'S Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Michael'S Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | St Michael'S Drive | Under investigation |
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