Crime Rates at Buckland Close, Cannock, WS12 3TL

Buckland Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hawks Green with Rumer Hill , and the 40th lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Buckland Close (WS12 3TL) in the last 12 months was 19.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.0% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -64.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Buckland Close (WS12 3TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cleeton Street, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Gorsemoor Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.