Total Crime Rate
64.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Cranesbill Close area has the 20th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 115th highest 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 Cranesbill Close (WV10 7TY) in the last 12 months was 64.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 33.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -10.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Cranesbill Close (WV10 7TY), 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 | Other theft | South Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hilton Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Speedwell Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pennycress Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Olde Hall Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Olde Hall Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennycress Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennycress Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | West Winds | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennycress Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cannock Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | The Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Pennycress Gardens | Under investigation |
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