Telford Chirps | Sandwell’s drug death rate one of lowest in the country August 16, 2021 Liam Appleby …average of 5.3 at 4.7, followed by 4.6 in Telford & Wrekin.In Dudley the number of deaths stood at 4.2 per 100,000… https://www.expressandstar.com/news/health/2021/08/16/sandwells-drug-death-rate-one-of-lowest-in-the-country/