Crime Rates at Kingfisher Drive, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 1LN

Kingfisher Drive area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 110th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

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 17.5% lower than the Hawks Green with Rumer Hill average (47.3 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.1% 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 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.