Total Crime Rate
21.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Packington Mews area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 41st lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Packington Mews (WS11 0GH) in the last 12 months was 21.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average (167.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 10.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -55.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Packington Mews (WS11 0GH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Street, where police recorded 62 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Barge Close (37 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 | Shoplifting | Hedgehog Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hedgehog Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hedgehog Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hedgehog Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hedgehog Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Hedgehog Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridge Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Roman Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Park Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Bridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cross Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Union Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Barge Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barge Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Barge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Barge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Barge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barge Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barge Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Bridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Church Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Street | Under investigation |
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