Crime Rates at Lower Birches Way, Rugeley, WS15 1GA

Lower Birches Way area has the lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lower Birches Way (WS15 1GA) in the last 12 months was 6.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.9% lower than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around Lower Birches Way (WS15 1GA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greenacres, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Landor Crescent (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.