Crime Rates at Limepit Lane, Huntington, Cannock, WS12 4PA

Limepit Lane area has the 24th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Brewood, Coven & Blymhill , and the 136th highest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 Limepit Lane (WS12 4PA) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 14.4% higher than the Brewood, Coven & Blymhill average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 14.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Limepit Lane (WS12 4PA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Oaklands Close, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Thistle Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.