Total Crime Rate

52.9 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 52.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 22.0 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.2 6/10
  • Burglary 8.8 8/10
  • Public order 4.4 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.4 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Littleworth Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury , and the 151st lowest 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 Littleworth Road (WS12 1JD) in the last 12 months was 52.9 per 1,000 residents and was 48.1% higher than the Heath Hayes & Wimblebury average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 26.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 9.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Littleworth Road (WS12 1JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Deerhurst Rise, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandown Close (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Littleworth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Beaudesert View Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kempton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerhurst Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Deerhurst Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deerhurst Rise —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deerhurst Rise —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Deerhurst Rise —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Longacres —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Littleworth Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour St George Drive —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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