Crime Rate in Hednesford Pye Green, ward

Hednesford Pye Green has the 2nd highest crime rate of 12 wards in Cannock Chase district and the 1952nd highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 181st highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Hednesford Pye Green in the last 12 months was 95.2 per 1,000 residents and was 11.3% higher than the Cannock Chase district average (85.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Hednesford Pye Green’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 318 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 5 cases , up 150.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Theft from the person ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 393 (≈ 49.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Hednesford Pye Green ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 151 crimes here, including 52 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.