Total Crime Rate
88.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025St Marys Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 74th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around St Marys Close (WV10 7LB) in the last 12 months was 88.9 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around St Marys Close (WV10 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Spires Croft. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 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 | Pool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Deanery Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | School Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Manor Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Spires Croft | Under investigation |
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