Total Crime Rate

296.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

118.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 296.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 118.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 93.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.8 10/10
  • Shoplifting 49.8 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 18.7 10/10
  • Public order 18.7 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 12.5 8/10
  • Other theft 12.5 8/10
  • Burglary 9.4 8/10
  • Drugs 9.4 8/10
  • Other crime 6.2 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.1 4/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hunter Road area has the 8th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 16th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hunter Road (WS11 0AE) in the last 12 months was 296.0 per 1,000 residents and was 76.3% higher than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 118.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 15.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hunter Road (WS11 0AE), the main crime hotspot is near A34. Police recorded 99 crimes here, including 42 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hunter Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A34 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A34
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A34
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Trinity Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hallcourt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hallcourt Close
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hallcourt Close
Apr 2026Drugs Hunter Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Hunter Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary A34 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A34
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour A34
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A34 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A34 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A34 Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Convent Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A34 Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Convent Close
Apr 2026Other theft A34 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A34 Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Laburnum Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Laburnum Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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