Total Crime Rate
14.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hawks Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 57 local areas in Cheslyn Hay Village , and the 35th lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Hawks Close (WS6 7LE) in the last 12 months was 14.7 per 1,000 residents and was 62.4% lower than the Cheslyn Hay Village average (39.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -74.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Hawks Close (WS6 7LE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Collier Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Fairview Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Cheslyn Hay Village| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Charles Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Robins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Falcon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Falcon Close | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Collier Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Charles Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Collier Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Mary Rose Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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