Total Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Belvide Gardens area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 42nd lowest crime rate of 356 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 Belvide Gardens (WV8 1AN) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower than the Bilbrook average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belvide Gardens (WV8 1AN), the main crime hotspot is near Bakers Way. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bilbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | The Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bakers Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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