Crime Rates at High Meadows Close, Hednesford, Cannock, WS12 4FH

High Meadows Close area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Hednesford Green Heath , and the 126th 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 High Meadows Close (WS12 4FH) in the last 12 months was 43.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.4% lower than the Hednesford Green Heath average (49.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 23.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Meadows Close (WS12 4FH), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 136 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.