Total Crime Rate
20.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Larkspur Drive area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 355 local areas in South Staffordshire .
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 Larkspur Drive (WV10 7TP) in the last 12 months was 20.2 per 1,000 residents and was 62.5% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larkspur Drive (WV10 7TP), the main crime hotspot is near Plover Close. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornflower Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cornflower Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Foxglove Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodcock Gardens | — |
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