Crime Rates at Langholm Drive, Cannock, WS12 2EZ

Langholm Drive area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 84th 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 Langholm Drive (WS12 2EZ) in the last 12 months was 30.0 per 1,000 residents and was 36.5% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Langholm Drive (WS12 2EZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfield Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sam Barber Court (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.