Total Crime Rate

40.4 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 40.4 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.1 2/10
  • Other theft 3.1 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Sparrowhawk Way area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 115th lowest 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 Sparrowhawk Way (WS11 7JW) in the last 12 months was 40.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.6% lower than the Hawks Green with Rumer Hill average (47.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 24.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sparrowhawk Way (WS11 7JW), the main crime hotspot is near Partridge Close. Police recorded 112 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Sparrowhawk Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Peregrine Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Partridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobby Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobby Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Quail Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Quail Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Quail Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hobby Way —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Partridge Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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