Total Crime Rate
167.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pebble Mill Drive area has the 18th highest crime rate of 56 local areas in Cannock Longford & Bridgtown , and the 37th 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 Pebble Mill Drive (WS11 6UR) in the last 12 months was 167.9 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 59.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pebble Mill Drive (WS11 6UR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Barnard Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Martindale | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Vermont Green | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Vermont Green | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Common Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crab Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shopping Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Shopping Area | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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