Crime Rates at Byron Place, Cannock, WS11 5JU

Byron Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadsmoor , and the 22nd 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 Byron Place (WS11 5JU) in the last 12 months was 216.5 per 1,000 residents and was 179.1% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 30 (≈ 129.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Byron Place (WS11 5JU), the main crime hotspot is near Rigby Drive. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.