Crime Rates at Hollow Oak Meadows, Rugeley, WS15 1NY

Hollow Oak Meadows area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 54th lowest crime rate of 316 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 Hollow Oak Meadows (WS15 1NY) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.6% lower than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (78.4 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 Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hollow Oak Meadows (WS15 1NY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Middle Bannisters Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Oak Tree Way (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.