Total Crime Rate

39.0 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

17.7 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 39.0 4/10
  • Violent crimes 17.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Drugs 10.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.1 4/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Public order 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Kingfisher Drive area has the 20th highest crime rate of 44 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 107th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Kingfisher Drive (WS12 1LN) in the last 12 months was 39.0 per 1,000 residents and was 6.7% lower than the Hawks Green with Rumer Hill average (41.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kingfisher Drive (WS12 1LN), the main crime hotspot is near Anglesey Crescent. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Kingfisher Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (24/24)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Cardigan Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Smith Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clive Smith Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anglesey Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Berry Hill Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Anglesey Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences York Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Anglesey Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Anglesey Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Anglesey Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anglesey Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sussex Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Sussex Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cardigan Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Market Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Market Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Market Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Eskrett Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cardigan Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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