Crime Rates at Wat Tyler Close, Rugeley, WS15 2NL

Wat Tyler Close area has the 8th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 41st highest crime rate of 318 local areas in Cannock Chase .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Wat Tyler Close (WS15 2NL) in the last 12 months was 152.4 per 1,000 residents and was 91.7% higher than the Brereton & Ravenhill average (79.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 94.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Wat Tyler Close (WS15 2NL), the main crime hotspot is near William Morris Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.