Crime Rates at Salcombe Close, Cannock, WS11 1PP

Salcombe Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 21st 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 Salcombe Close (WS11 1PP) in the last 12 months was 222.2 per 1,000 residents and was 27.5% 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 126.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 43.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 143.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Salcombe Close (WS11 1PP), the main crime hotspot is near Conference/Exhibition Centre. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.