Crime Rates at Woodland Court, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1DA

Woodland Court area has the highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hednesford Green Heath , and the 4th highest crime rate of 316 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 Woodland Court (WS12 1DA) in the last 12 months was 656.5 per 1,000 residents and was 1172.7% higher than the Hednesford Green Heath average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 60 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 75 (≈ 255.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodland Court (WS12 1DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cardigan Place, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anglesey Crescent (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.