Total Crime Rate
24.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Corsican Drive area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Hednesford Green Heath , and the 57th 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 Corsican Drive (WS12 4SZ) in the last 12 months was 24.5 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -37.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Corsican Drive (WS12 4SZ), the main crime hotspot is near Cedar Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 26 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Hednesford Green Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tudor Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Maycroft Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | White Bark Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Cedar Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountain Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountain Pine Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bondway | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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