Postcode · Cannock
Crime in WS11 1QL
How much crime is recorded in WS11 1QL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Cannock South
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,383 (2024)
WS11 1QLCannock
How safe is WS11 1QL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS11 1QL area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
35.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
74
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WS11 1QLNational
Violence and sexual offences29.023.6
Anti-social behaviour13.210.7
Shoplifting11.28.4
Public order6.94.6
Burglary5.89.1
Vehicle crime2.83.5
Other theft2.74.5
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Drugs1.92.4
Robbery1.51.4
Possession of weapons1.00.9
Other crime0.91.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 7% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
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40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.