Total Crime Rate
113.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Park Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norton Canes , and the 64th 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 Park Road (WS11 9PZ) in the last 12 months was 113.7 per 1,000 residents and was 44.7% higher than the Norton Canes average (78.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 83.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Park Road (WS11 9PZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Victoria Court, where police recorded 71 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Brownhills Road (23 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brownhills Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pool Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Park Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaumont Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Beaumont Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Brownhills Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Victoria Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownhills Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Victoria Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Victoria Court | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hamilton Lea | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hamilton Lea | — |
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