Total Crime Rate
69.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Shugborough Way area has the 8th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 121st highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Shugborough Way (WS11 7YT) in the last 12 months was 69.8 per 1,000 residents and was 47.7% higher 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 Shoplifting with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 166.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 22.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Shugborough Way (WS11 7YT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Handel Court (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Handel Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Apple Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Almond Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Almond Close | Under investigation |
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