Crime Statistics for Brineton, Staffordshire, 2025

Is Brineton rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for January 2025. There were a total of 3 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Other Crime, followed by Other Theft.

Crime CategoryIncidents
Other Crime1
Other Theft1
Anti Social Behaviour1
All Crime3

Map of street level crime incidents in January 2025

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Brineton. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Brineton

We've taken the ten nearest places to Brineton and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Brineton has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Little Onn (2.63 miles)6
Marston (1.96 miles)5
Brineton3
Great Chatwell (0.88 miles)3
Heath Hill (2.56 miles)3
Back Brook (1.7 miles)2
Moreton (2.56 miles)1
Bromstead Common (3.11 miles)1
Bromstead Heath (2.48 miles)1
Goosemoor (2.78 miles)0

8.48%
of Shifnal South and Cosford residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Brineton?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Brineton and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Little Onn2
Marston2
Moreton1
Bromstead Common1
Bromstead Heath1
Brineton0
Great Chatwell0
Heath Hill0
Back Brook0
Goosemoor0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Brineton?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Brineton to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Brineton compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Brineton and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Brineton is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1The Nedge66
2Shifnal North47
3Wheaton Aston, Bishopswood and Lapley45
4Newport South & East36
5Muxton31
6Shifnal South and Cosford30
7Priorslee30
8Newport North & West29
9Gnosall & Woodseaves28
10Church Aston & Lilleshall21
11Albrighton17

Which road in Brineton has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Brineton with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Offoxey Road.

Last updated: January 2025
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