Postcode · Cannock
Crime in WS11 7FU
How much crime is recorded in WS11 7FU, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Hawks Green
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,328 (2024)
How safe is WS11 7FU
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 9.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS11 7FU area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
9.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
17
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 7FUNational
Violence and sexual offences7.923.6
Burglary2.09.1
Shoplifting1.88.4
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Other theft1.14.5
Drugs1.12.4
Criminal damage and arson1.04.7
Vehicle crime0.93.5
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Public order0.34.6
Other crime0.11.5
Robbery0.01.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 8% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.