Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS11 · Staffordshire
196
crimes in April 2026
Above national average
WS12 · Staffordshire
158
crimes in April 2026
Near national average
Cannock has less crime — 158 vs 196 incidents in April 2026.
Cannock saw somewhat more crime than Cannock in April 2026 (196 vs 158 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cannock sees higher rates of Shoplifting (30), while Cannock has more Other theft (10). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on April 2026 Police data, Cannock recorded fewer crimes than Cannock — 158 vs 196 incidents. That is 19% fewer crimes. Cannock is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In April 2026, Cannock saw higher rates of Shoplifting while Cannock had more Other theft. Overall, Cannock recorded fewer total crimes (158 vs 196).