Crime in Cannock South, Cannock Chase
Comprehensive safety analysis for Cannock South, localized within Cannock Chase.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Shoplifting: 10Vehicle crime: 2 | 12 |
| On or near A34 Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Anti-social behaviour: 4Burglary: 1 | 12 |
| On or near Shopping Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 10Possession of weapons: 1 | 11 |
| On or near Barge Close Map | Violence and sexual offences: 4Robbery: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 9 |
| On or near Hedgehog Close Map | Shoplifting: 6Robbery: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Vine Lane Map | Shoplifting: 6Other theft: 1 | 7 |
| On or near Lilac Avenue Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Violence and sexual offences: 3 | 6 |
| On or near Bridge Street Map | Shoplifting: 4Public order: 1Vehicle crime: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Public order: 4Drugs: 1Other theft: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Conference/Exhibition Centre Map | Violence and sexual offences: 2Other crime: 1Other theft: 1 | 4 |
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Cheslyn Hay & Saredon
Staffordshire Police
Local Priorities
Reducing ASB and preventing re-offending.
Issued: 4 Mar 2026
Status Update
Local officers will continue to target the drug dealers who are operating in the area. Intelligence will continued to be developed and positive action taken.
Actioned: 4 Jun 2026
To reduce Illegal parking in the area.
Issued: 4 Mar 2026
Status Update
Officers will be patrolling the locations reported to ensure that illegal parking is reduced. Partnership work will also review current parking restrictions.
Actioned: 4 Jun 2026
Preventing and disrupting Drugs offences is a priority for our local officers.
Issued: 25 Nov 2025
Status Update
Local officers are targeting drug dealers, including the harms associated with the exploitation of vulnerable people and County Lines drug dealing. By actively developing community intelligence and conducting overt and covert policing activity alongside specialist proactive units.
Actioned: 24 Nov 2025
Continuing to prevent and disrupt vehicle crime is a priority, specifically but not exclusively in Cheslyn Hay and Great Wyrley where more detailed issues have been highlighted.
Issued: 1 Sep 2025
Status Update
Local officers are actively tackling vehicle crime by working alongside key specialists in criminal investigations, forensics, roads policing team, and in coordination with neighbouring policing teams and police forces. We are conducting both overt and covert operations to disrupt offending and bring offenders to justice.
Actioned: 26 Jun 2025
Engagement Events
Cheslyn Hay library surgery
meetingGreat Wyrley drop-in surgery
meeting2:00 PM — 3:00 PM
Great Wyrley community centre, Landywood Lane
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