Total Crime Rate

35.1 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

20.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.1 4/10
  • Violent crimes 20.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.8 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 2/10
  • Other theft 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Windsor Gardens area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 140th lowest 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 Windsor Gardens (WV8 2EX) in the last 12 months was 35.1 per 1,000 residents and was 47.3% lower than the Bilbrook average (66.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 66.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Windsor Gardens (WV8 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Arps Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Windsor Gardens area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arps Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Gorsty Hayes
Apr 2026Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Windsor Gardens
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ward Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arps Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arps Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arps Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arps Road Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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