Crime Rates at School Crescent, Norton Canes, Cannock, WS11 9SJ

School Crescent area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Norton Canes , and the 77th lowest crime rate of 318 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 School Crescent (WS11 9SJ) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 63.4% lower 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -56.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -58.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around School Crescent (WS11 9SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Victoria Court. Police recorded 71 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.