Crime Rate in Hagley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hagley

The total recorded crimes in Hagley, Cannock Chase, UK in February 2026 are around 24 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hagley crime rate of 5.82 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Hagley, encompassing approximately 4,125 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Feb were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-60.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
Hagley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Horse Fair with total crimes: 2
  • Curzon Place with total crimes: 2

How safe is Hagley?

To understand the safety of Hagley, we need to analyze Hagley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Cannock Chase:

    • In 2024, Hagley demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Cannock Chase average, with 303 crimes compared to 587.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hagley recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 14 other areas in the Cannock Chase.

    • In 2023, Hagley had fewer crimes than the Cannock Chase average, with 282 crimes compared to 546. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hagley recorded fewer crimes than 11 out of 14 other areas in the Cannock Chase.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Cannock Chase, Hagley has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Positive changes in overall safety.

Hagley Crime Statstics

In 2024, the total Hagley crimes were 303. The crime rate of Hagley in 2024 was 31.03 (year) or 2.59 (month) ranking it 12 dangerous area in the Cannock Chase.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hagley were around 282 crimes with yearly crime rate of 41.69 (year) or 3.47 (month) ranking 12 most dangerous area in the Cannock Chase.

AreaFebruary 202620242023
CrimesRank (Hagley)CrimesRank (Hagley)CrimesRank (Hagley)
Cannock SouthNA NA1,593 11,517 1
Cannock WestNA NA943 2834 2
Western SpringsNA NA910 3755 3
Hednesford NorthNA NA719 5709 4
Norton CanesNA NA798 4662 5
Cannock EastNA NA556 7574 6
Brereton and RavenhillNA NA575 6513 7
Cannock NorthNA NA512 8512 8
Etching Hill and The HeathNA NA382 10415 9
Hawks GreenNA NA420 9342 10
Hednesford Green HeathNA NA379 11304 11
Hednesford SouthNA NA225 14271 13
Heath Hayes East and WimbleburyNA NA272 13262 14
RawnsleyNA NA217 15235 15

Hagley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

February 2026 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2026, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (20 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

December 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In October 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Shoplifting also remained a significant concern (5 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (25 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (3 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (6 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 4 incidents, and Vehicle crime was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
December 20251
July 20251
May 20256
April 20253
March 20253
February 20252

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
January 20261
December 20251
November 20251
October 20253
September 20252
August 20253
July 20257
June 20251
May 20252
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. December 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
December 20253
November 20252
October 20251
September 20252
August 20252
July 20252
June 20253
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251
February 20251

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20263
November 20254
October 20251
September 20252
August 20253
July 20253
June 20255
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20261
January 20261
October 20251
July 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20251

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.38 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20268
January 202620
December 202515
November 202515
October 202510
September 202514
August 202510
July 202512
June 20258
May 202525
April 202514
March 20256
February 20254

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. November 2025 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20264
January 20261
December 20254
November 20255
October 20255
September 20251
August 20251
April 20251
February 20251

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20262
January 20261
December 20252
November 20252
October 20251
August 20253
July 20254
June 20251
May 20251

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20252
October 20251
August 20251
July 20251
June 20253
April 20252

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20251
October 20251
June 20251
May 20252
April 20251

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20251
June 20251

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2025 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20251
June 20251

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20251

High Crime Locations Hagley in February 2026

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Hagley postcode area is presented below.

1. Shopping Area (Map)
Total5
Shoplifting4
Violence and sexual offences1
2. Horse Fair (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
3. Curzon Place (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Supermarket (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Public order1
5. Uplands Green (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
6. Durham Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Surrey Close (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Chichester Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
9. Sarah Challinor Close (Map)
Total1
Public order1
10. Ashleigh Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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