Total Crime Rate

209.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 209.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.4 9/10
  • Public order 32.7 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 26.1 10/10
  • Burglary 13.1 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.1 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.3 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Church Street area has the 11th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 23rd 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 Church Street (WS11 1DS) in the last 12 months was 209.2 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 20 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 ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 107.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Church Street (WS11 1DS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 118 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beau Court (60 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Church Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beecroft Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairmount Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary A34 Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A34 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order A34 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order A34 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A34 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A34 Local resolution
Sep 2025Drugs Church Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hednesford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Price Street
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Price Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting Fairmount Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Shopping Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Allport Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Beau Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Beau Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beau Court Under investigation

Data Sources

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