Total Crime Rate

220.1 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 220.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.6 8/10
  • Burglary 21.7 10/10
  • Public order 21.7 9/10
  • Drugs 19.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.3 7/10
  • Other theft 16.3 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 13.6 10/10
  • Robbery 10.9 9/10
  • Theft from the person 10.9 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Other crime 2.7 2/10
  • Shoplifting 2.7 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 12th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Bushbury South & Low Hill , and the 66th 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 0BQ) in the last 12 months was 220.1 per 1,000 residents and was 119.8% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 36 (≈ 97.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannock Road (WV10 0BQ), the main crime hotspot is near Newport Street. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 34 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Woden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Bank Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockley Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woden Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Woden Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lockley Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Charles Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mortice Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wood Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leslie Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Bus/Coach Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowther Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Crowther Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Prosser Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woden Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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