Total Crime Rate

303.9 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

196.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 303.9 10/10
  • Violent crimes 196.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 137.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 49.0 10/10
  • Public order 49.0 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.1 9/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.5 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Thirlmere Close area has the 5th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 13th 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 Thirlmere Close (WS11 1EF) in the last 12 months was 303.9 per 1,000 residents and was 81.0% 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 42 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 196.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Thirlmere Close (WS11 1EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 101 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beau Court (53 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Thirlmere Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Beau Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coniston Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Price Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Hollies Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hollies Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Goldthorne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Price Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Calving Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Shopping Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Fairmount Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Fairmount Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Fairmount Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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