Total Crime Rate
37.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pye Green Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Hednesford Green Heath , and the 106th 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 Pye Green Road (WS12 4LP) in the last 12 months was 37.7 per 1,000 residents and was 23.8% 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 Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 20.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pye Green Road (WS12 4LP), the main crime hotspot is near Lawton Street. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Linwood Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Ardgay Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Roberts Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Fieldhouse Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Fieldhouse Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lawton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maycroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freeman Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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