Hednesford Green Heath
WardNorth west Cannock Chase. About 8,259 people (mid-2024 estimate) in 2.4 square kilometres.
Radon Affected Area by ward
Worked out by Open Index · 2022
About 0% of people in Hednesford Green Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
How Hednesford Green Heath compares
Each dot is a ward. The black line marks the middle one.
Is Hednesford Green Heath safe? What police records show
In the 12 months to August 2026, police recorded crimes and anti-social behaviour in Hednesford Green Heath at a rate of 50.9 per 1,000 people.
That compares with 86.0 per 1,000 people across Cannock Chase.
Across England as a whole, the recorded crime rate was 96.3 per 1,000 people.
In August 2026 alone, 33 cases of crime and anti-social behaviour were recorded in Hednesford Green Heath.
In the 12 months to August 2026, the most common types were violence and sexual offences (248), anti-social behaviour (51) and other crime (49).
Worked out by Open Index from police.uk crime records and ONS and NISRA population estimates.
Rates are per resident, so places that many people work in or visit, such as Westminster, the City of London and other city centres, have far higher rates than their residents alone would suggest.
Figures for the whole of Cannock Chase
These figures are published for the whole of Cannock Chase, not for each ward, so they describe all of Cannock Chase and not Hednesford Green Heath alone. See Cannock Chase
Hednesford Green Heath in brief
Hednesford Green Heath had 6,970 usual residents at the census.
About 0% of people in Hednesford Green Heath live in a 1 km square that the radon atlas marks as a radon Affected Area.
In Hednesford Green Heath, 98.2% of homes and businesses could get gigabit-capable broadband in January 2026.
In Hednesford Green Heath, 2.2% of residents aged 16 to 64 were claiming out-of-work benefits in August 2026.