Total Crime Rate

60.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 60.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 45.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.5 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.5 4/10
  • Public order 4.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 1.6 1/10
  • Drugs 1.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 1.6 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
level: zoom:
Map is loading…

Crime overview

Winding House Drive area has the 21st highest crime rate of 45 local areas in Hednesford Green Heath , and the 150th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winding House Drive (WS12 4FP) in the last 12 months was 60.0 per 1,000 residents and was 16.3% higher than the Hednesford Green Heath average (51.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 25 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 45.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winding House Drive (WS12 4FP), the main crime hotspot is near Pit Pony Way. Police recorded 53 crimes here, including 38 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

View Crime In Hednesford Green Heath

Crime Over Time in Winding House Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (4/4)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pit Pony Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Pit Pony Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Abbey Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Green Heath Road Under investigation
* on or near this location Page 1 • Showing 4 of 4

Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.

↑