Crime Rates at Carfax, Cannock, WS11 0YT

Carfax area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 62nd 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 Carfax (WS11 0YT) in the last 12 months was 113.9 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Possession of weapons ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 89.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carfax (WS11 0YT), 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.