Total Crime Rate

140.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 140.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 38.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 31.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Public order 14.0 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Other theft 10.5 8/10
  • Drugs 7.0 7/10
  • Other crime 7.0 8/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

School Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 27th 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 School Lane (WV9 5AQ) in the last 12 months was 140.4 per 1,000 residents and was 189.1% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 175.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 45.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Lane (WV9 5AQ), the main crime hotspot is near School Lane. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Brewood, Coven & Blymhill

Crime Over Time in School Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (1/1)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broadacres Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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