Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

14.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 29.7 3/10
  • Violent crimes 14.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.2 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.4 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.7 2/10
  • Burglary 3.7 4/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lambourne Way area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norton Canes , and the 75th 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 Lambourne Way (WS11 9FA) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 65.0% lower than the Norton Canes average (85.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lambourne Way (WS11 9FA), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Court. Police recorded 94 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lambourne Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour School Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Brownhills Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Beaumont Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Victoria Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson School Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Railway Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Brownhills Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Victoria Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brownhills Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamilton Lea Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ivy Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jerome Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Yew Tree Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Victoria Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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