Total Crime Rate

98.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 98.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 65.7 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.7 3/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 6/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stafford Road area has the 28th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 76th 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 Stafford Road (WS11 4AH) in the last 12 months was 98.6 per 1,000 residents and was 43.4% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 180.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 79.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 240.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Road (WS11 4AH), the main crime hotspot is near Grainger Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Stafford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bevan Lee Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bishop Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stafford Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stafford Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Southbourne Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Grainger Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baltic Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Teddesley Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Grainger Court —
Sep 2025Public order Grainger Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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