Total Crime Rate

23.5 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

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 23.5 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.7 5/10
  • Drugs 6.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Claygate Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 20 local areas in Heath Hayes & Wimblebury , and the 53rd 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 Claygate Road (WS12 2RN) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 34.2% lower than the Heath Hayes & Wimblebury average (35.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Claygate Road (WS12 2RN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Fremantle Drive, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Acacia Grove (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Claygate Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Acacia Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wimblebury Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dugdale Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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