Total Crime Rate
105.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Church Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 50th highest crime rate of 355 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 Church Road (WV10 7LD) in the last 12 months was 105.6 per 1,000 residents and was 96.1% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (53.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 58.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Church Road (WV10 7LD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Spires Croft, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pool Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spires Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cannock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Elms Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Cannock Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spires Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Spires Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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