Total Crime Rate

88.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

53.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 88.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 53.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.5 6/10
  • Other theft 11.5 8/10
  • Other crime 7.7 9/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Public order 3.8 3/10
  • Robbery 3.8 5/10
  • 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Brook Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 73rd highest crime rate of 355 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 Brook Lane (WS6 6BL) in the last 12 months was 88.1 per 1,000 residents and was 127.2% higher than the Cheslyn Hay Village average (38.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Brook Lane (WS6 6BL), the main crime hotspot is near Paddock Lane. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Brook Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ash Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Beaumont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Beaumont Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johns Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Johns Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Johns Lane Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lea Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime The Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Hartwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Hartwell Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fern Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broad Meadow Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Fern Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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