Crime Rates at Johnson Close, Rugeley, WS15 2PR

Johnson Close area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 55 local areas in Brereton & Ravenhill , and the 117th lowest crime rate of 318 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 Johnson Close (WS15 2PR) in the last 12 months was 40.7 per 1,000 residents and was 48.8% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Johnson Close (WS15 2PR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lovett Court, where police recorded 16 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.