Total Crime Rate
134.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pendeford Mill Lane area has the 6th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 30th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pendeford Mill Lane (WV8 1JG) in the last 12 months was 134.1 per 1,000 residents and was 76.5% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 58.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pendeford Mill Lane (WV8 1JG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bilbrook Court, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pendeford Mill Lane (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bilbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Bilbrook Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Downie Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alexander Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Joeys Lane | — |
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