Total Crime Rate
26.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shoal Hill Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shoal Hill Close (WS11 1TW) in the last 12 months was 26.3 per 1,000 residents and was 84.9% 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 15.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shoal Hill Close (WS11 1TW), the main crime hotspot is near Falcon Close. Police recorded 5 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Chaseley Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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