Total Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Whitgreave Avenue area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 112th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Whitgreave Avenue (WV10 7AP) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.7% 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 Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -93.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -93.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -93.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 89.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Whitgreave Avenue (WV10 7AP), the main crime hotspot is near The Avenue. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Brewood, Coven & Blymhill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brookhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Brookhouse Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | South Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Plover Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | South View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | South View Close | Under investigation |
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