Crime Rates at Grindcobbe Grove, Rugeley, WS15 2NJ

Grindcobbe Grove area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 148th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Cannock Chase .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grindcobbe Grove (WS15 2NJ) in the last 12 months was 53.2 per 1,000 residents and was 32.2% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -27.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 29.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grindcobbe Grove (WS15 2NJ), the main crime hotspot is near Wat Tyler Close. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.