Total Crime Rate

59.9 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 59.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.2 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.2 7/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Public order 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Victoria Street area has the 24th lowest crime rate of 48 local areas in Chadsmoor , and the 146th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victoria Street (WS11 5QQ) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 22.7% lower 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime 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 ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victoria Street (WS11 5QQ), the main crime hotspot is near Bowes Drive. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victoria Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Edwards Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rigby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rigby Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Somerset Place Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broomhill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order The Poplars Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Edwards Croft
Sep 2025Public order Redhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Redhill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bowes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Bowes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bowes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bowes Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bowes Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxes Rake Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rigby Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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