Total Crime Rate
55.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Chillington Drive area has the 12th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 142nd highest 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 Chillington Drive (WV8 1AE) in the last 12 months was 55.8 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% lower than the Bilbrook average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chillington Drive (WV8 1AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Arps Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Codsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arps Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gorsty Hayes | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bakers Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Ward Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arps Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arps Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arps Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stretton Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Arps Road | Awaiting court outcome |
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