Total Crime Rate

136.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

84.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.2 9/10
  • Violent crimes 84.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.1 6/10
  • Other theft 14.1 9/10
  • Public order 9.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 9.4 5/10
  • Drugs 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Southbourne Place area has the 20th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 48th highest crime rate of 316 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 Southbourne Place (WS11 4SA) in the last 12 months was 136.2 per 1,000 residents and was 18.9% lower than the Cannock Longford & Bridgtown average (167.9 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 Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -21.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Southbourne Place (WS11 4SA), the main crime hotspot is near Grainger Court. Police recorded 55 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Southbourne Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grainger Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grainger Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Celtic Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bevan Lee Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westbourne Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grainger Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardinal Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bevan Lee Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grainger Court Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Public order Grainger Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Grainger Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grainger Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grainger Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grainger Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Grainger Court —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westbourne Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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