Total Crime Rate

164.5 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 164.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 46.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 23.0 9/10
  • Drugs 9.9 8/10
  • Public order 9.9 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 6.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other crime 3.3 4/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Park Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 38th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Park Road (WS11 1NZ) in the last 12 months was 164.5 per 1,000 residents and was 5.6% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -83.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -47.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 437.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Park Road (WS11 1NZ), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 252 crimes here, including 124 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Park Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour High Green —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Further/Higher Educational Building —
Sep 2025Drugs Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Further/Higher Educational Building Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order 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 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 2025Anti-social behaviour High Green —
Sep 2025Other theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson High Green 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 High Green Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Further/Higher Educational Building Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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