Crime Rates at High Green, Cannock, WS11 1BE

High Green area has the 11th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 21st 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 High Green (WS11 1BE) in the last 12 months was 272.5 per 1,000 residents and was 62.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 49 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 68 (≈ 157.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 19.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Green (WS11 1BE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 215 crimes here, including 114 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.