Crap Towns / Rugeley / Anti-social behaviour
How bad is anti-social behaviour in Rugeley?
The police recorded 8.7 anti-social behaviour incidents per 1,000 people a year in Rugeley from September 2023 to August 2026, 38% lower than the typical town's 14.1. In the 12 months to August 2026 it was 9.2, up from 6.6 in the 12 months to August 2024.
| Period | Here | Typical town |
|---|---|---|
| September 2023 to August 2024 | 6.6 | 13.7 |
| September 2024 to August 2025 | 10.1 | 13.9 |
| September 2025 to August 2026 | 9.2 | 13.3 |
| Town | Distance | Incidents per 1,000 people a year |
|---|---|---|
| Stafford | 12.0 km | 14.3 |
| Lichfield | 11.8 km | 12.4 |
| Cannock | 8.3 km | 11.5 |
| Brownhills | 12.8 km | 11.3 |
| Uttoxeter | 16.1 km | 9.9 |
| Rugeley | – | 8.7 |
| Burntwood | 9.2 km | 8.5 |
| Pelsall | 14.6 km | 8.4 |
| Penkridge | 12.1 km | 8.1 |
| Norton Canes | 10.3 km | 7.8 |
| Great Wyrley and Cheslyn Hay | 12.6 km | 5.5 |
| The typical town | – | 14.1 |