Total Crime Rate
73.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
38.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Davy Place area has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 119th highest crime rate of 316 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 Davy Place (WS15 1NA) in the last 12 months was 73.7 per 1,000 residents and was 6.1% lower than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (78.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 38.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davy Place (WS15 1NA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Surrey Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Augustine'S Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Flaxley Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Surrey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Surrey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chetwynd Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Surrey Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Flaxley Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pyrus Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Durham Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Cardigan Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchtree Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Somerset Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillary Crest | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Landor Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Augustine'S Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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