Total Crime Rate

350.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 350.2 10/10
  • Public order 175.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 83.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.0 8/10
  • Other theft 23.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.8 8/10
  • Drugs 13.8 9/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Wolverhampton Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 9th highest crime rate of 318 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 Wolverhampton Road (WS11 1AH) in the last 12 months was 350.2 per 1,000 residents and was 100.9% higher than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average (174.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Public order with 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 57 (≈ 262.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wolverhampton Road (WS11 1AH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 238 crimes here, including 117 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Wolverhampton Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs High Green Local resolution
Sep 2025Other theft High Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft High Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Theft from the person High Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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