Total Crime Rate
110.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stag Crescent area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norton Canes , and the 69th highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stag Crescent (WS11 9RQ) in the last 12 months was 110.4 per 1,000 residents and was 40.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 53.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 61.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stag Crescent (WS11 9RQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near School Road, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Deer Close (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Norton Canes| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stag Crescent | Under investigation |
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