Total Crime Rate
23.6 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Meadowbrook Gardens area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 88th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Meadowbrook Gardens (WV8 1GN) in the last 12 months was 23.6 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Bilbrook average (76.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadowbrook Gardens (WV8 1GN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Watery Lane, where police recorded 9 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brook Meadows (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | The Fields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Watery Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Bushell Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bushell Close | Under investigation |
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