Crime Rates at Eaton Drive, Rugeley, WS15 2FS

Eaton Drive area has the 11th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Etching Hill & the Heath , and the 131st 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 Eaton Drive (WS15 2FS) in the last 12 months was 46.3 per 1,000 residents and was 37.2% lower than the Etching Hill & the Heath average (73.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 20.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 44.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 80.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Eaton Drive (WS15 2FS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Eaton Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grindcobbe Grove (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.