Total Crime Rate
36.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
18.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Pinfold Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norton Canes , and the 99th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Pinfold Lane (WS11 9PH) in the last 12 months was 36.6 per 1,000 residents and was 56.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 18.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pinfold Lane (WS11 9PH), the main crime hotspot is near Harrier Way. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Norton Canes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Norton Hall Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Church Vale | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shorelark Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Shorelark Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Shorelark Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrier Way | — |
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