Crime Statistics for Rumer Hill, Cannock Chase, Staffordshire, 2024

Is Rumer Hill rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for November 2024. There were a total of 437 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Rumer Hill, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime142
Shoplifting87
Anti Social Behaviour66
Other Theft30
Public Order28
Vehicle Crime21
Criminal Damage Arson20
Burglary14
Drugs10
Other Crime9
Possession Of Weapons4
Robbery4
Bicycle Theft2
All Crime437

Map of street level crime incidents in November 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Rumer Hill. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Rumer Hill

We've taken the ten nearest places to Rumer Hill and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Rumer Hill has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Rumer Hill393
Blackfords (1.24 miles)252
Cannock247
Oldfallow (1.39 miles)155
Churchbridge (0.62 miles)145
Bridgtown (0.62 miles)145
Littlewood (1.24 miles)116
Great Wyrley (1.39 miles)101
Cheslyn Hay (1.39 miles)40
Four Crosses (1.86 miles)11

5.42%
of Cannock South residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Rumer Hill?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Rumer Hill and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Rumer Hill142
Blackfords102
Cannock95
Oldfallow71
Littlewood59
Churchbridge55
Bridgtown55
Great Wyrley27
Cheslyn Hay27
Four Crosses1

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Rumer Hill?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Rumer Hill to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Rumer Hill compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Rumer Hill and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Residents in Rumer Hill have the highest likelyhood of being a victim of personal crime in the area. The ward with the lowest likelyhood is Cheslyn Hay South.

#WardScore
1Cannock South56
2Cannock East55
3Cannock North50
4Cannock West46
5Great Wyrley Landywood39
6Great Wyrley Town37
7Cheslyn Hay North and Saredon33
8Hednesford South30
9Hednesford Green Heath25
10Hawks Green19
11Cheslyn Hay South19

Which road in Rumer Hill has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Rumer Hill with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Lilac Avenue.

Last updated: November 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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