Total Crime Rate
89.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alcott Close area has the 14th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadsmoor , and the 89th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Alcott Close (WS11 4QG) in the last 12 months was 89.0 per 1,000 residents and was 14.8% higher than the Chadsmoor average (77.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 53.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 68.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alcott Close (WS11 4QG), the main crime hotspot is near Celtic Road. Police recorded 20 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chadsmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bevan Lee Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Masefield Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cambria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cambria Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pinewood Avenue | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Celtic Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Teddesley Court | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Celtic Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Celtic Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lysander Way | — |
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