Total Crime Rate

107.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 107.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Public order 10.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Other theft 6.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.7 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.3 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.3 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Rumer Hill Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 70th highest crime rate of 318 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 Rumer Hill Road (WS11 0HA) in the last 12 months was 107.0 per 1,000 residents and was 38.6% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 50.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -40.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rumer Hill Road (WS11 0HA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fairmount Drive, where police recorded 60 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Carfax (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Rumer Hill Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Keble Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carfax Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walsall Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carfax Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairmount Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairmount Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Cannock Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Ridings —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ellis Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellis Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ellis Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hallcourt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hallcourt Close —

Data Sources

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