Total Crime Rate
961.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
218.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Fairmount Drive area has the highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Fairmount Drive (WS11 0DZ) in the last 12 months was 961.5 per 1,000 residents and was 472.8% 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 Shoplifting with 146 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 40.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -38.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 74 (≈ 218.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Fairmount Drive (WS11 0DZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beau Court (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cannock Longford & Bridgtown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Fairmount Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hallcourt Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Beau Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Price Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Price Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | A34 | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | A34 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallcourt Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | A34 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | A34 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A34 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A34 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A34 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | A34 | — |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Girton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coniston Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hallcourt Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Trinity Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hollies Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hunter Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Railway Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
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