Crime Rates at Bank Street, Cannock, WS12 2ES

Bank Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 101st highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Bank Street (WS12 2ES) in the last 12 months was 83.0 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% higher 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 37.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 233.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 6.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Street (WS12 2ES), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stafford Street (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.