Postcode · Cannock
Crime in WS11 9SW
How much crime is recorded in WS11 9SW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Norton Canes
- Council
- Cannock Chase
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,619 (2024)
WS11 9SWCannock
How safe is WS11 9SW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 35.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS11 9SW 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
35.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
66
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 9SWNational
Violence and sexual offences27.823.6
Shoplifting14.68.4
Anti-social behaviour6.510.7
Vehicle crime5.03.5
Burglary3.99.1
Other theft3.54.5
Criminal damage and arson2.74.7
Other crime1.91.5
Public order0.84.6
Robbery0.61.4
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 32% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.