Total Crime Rate
50.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stafford Lane area has the 17th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Bilbrook , and the 153rd highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Lane (WV8 2HN) in the last 12 months was 50.7 per 1,000 residents and was 33.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 31.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stafford Lane (WV8 2HN), the main crime hotspot is near Oaken Drive. Police recorded 3 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
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