Total Crime Rate

216.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 216.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.6 9/10
  • Other theft 25.9 10/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Burglary 6.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.5 9/10
  • Robbery 6.5 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cannock Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 67th highest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .

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 Cannock Road (WV10 0AB) in the last 12 months was 216.8 per 1,000 residents and was 116.5% higher than the Bushbury South & Low Hill average (100.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 106.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 34.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannock Road (WV10 0AB), the main crime hotspot is near Badger Drive. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cannock Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Badger Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Badger Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Yarwell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colaton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Colaton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Colaton Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Colaton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Prole Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hilton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Tuxford Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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