Side-by-side crime statistics from official UK Police data.
WS11 · Staffordshire
154
crimes in February 2026
Near national average
WV10 · Wolverhampton
212
crimes in February 2026
Above national average
Cannock has less crime — 154 vs 212 incidents in February 2026.
Wednesfield saw somewhat more crime than Cannock in February 2026 (212 vs 154 incidents). The crime profiles diverge meaningfully: Cannock sees higher rates of Anti-social behaviour (16), while Wednesfield has more Vehicle crime (15). Both areas sit near the national average, with modest differences in their overall safety profile.
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Based on February 2026 Police data, Cannock recorded fewer crimes than Wednesfield — 154 vs 212 incidents. That is 27% fewer crimes. Wednesfield is above the national average.
The main difference lies in crime type. In February 2026, Cannock saw higher rates of Anti-social behaviour while Wednesfield had more Vehicle crime. Overall, Cannock recorded fewer total crimes (154 vs 212).