Total Crime Rate
4.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
2.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Huron Close area has the lowest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 316 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 Huron Close (WS11 7YL) in the last 12 months was 4.9 per 1,000 residents and was 88.4% lower than the Hawks Green with Rumer Hill average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Huron Close (WS11 7YL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Mill Crescent, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hodson Way (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Hawks Green with Rumer Hill| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Shirehall Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blithfield Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shirehall Place | Under investigation |
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