Total Crime Rate
48.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Antler Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Etching Hill & the Heath , and the 135th 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 Antler Drive (WS15 2XS) in the last 12 months was 48.1 per 1,000 residents and was 34.7% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 133.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Antler Drive (WS15 2XS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Farm Close, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pump Lane (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Etching Hill & the Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Pump Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Penk Drive North | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bower Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Church Lane | Under investigation |
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