Operated by: Staffordshire Police

https://www.staffordshire.police.uk/article/2785/Etching-Hill--The-Heath

This area features three housing communities, three primary schools and one high school - Fair Oak Business and Enterprise College.

Etchinghill, Springfield and Slitting Mill border Cannock Chase and the area is home to Birches Valley visitors' centre where there are cycle tracks, bridleways and outstanding walks over the Chase.

Current Priorities

Issue

Continuing issues of anti-social behaviour (ASB) in the Etchinghill area, in particular the misuse of e-scooters.

Action

Officers are working closely with local business owners and Community Safety Partnership teams to ensure open spaces are a safe environment. Our teams provide a number of initiatives including intervention work to make sure those committing ASB are diverted to positive activities.

Upcoming Events

Crime Prevention street meeting

Where: Canaway Walk

When: 15 September 2025 at 12:30 - 15 September 2025 at 13:30

JUNIOR POLICE CADETS PROGRAMME

Where: JOHN BAMFORD PRIMARY SCHOOL

When: 18 September 2025 at 13:15 - 18 September 2025 at 14:15

Junior Police Cadet Programme

Where: John Bamford Primary School

When: 25 September 2025 at 13:15 - 25 September 2025 at 14:15

JUNIOR POLICE CADET PROGRAM

Where: John Bamford Primary School

When: 2 October 2025 at 13:15 - 2 October 2025 at 14:15

JUNIOR POLICE CADET PROGRAMME

Where: John Bamford Primary School

When: 10 October 2025 at 13:15 - 10 October 2025 at 14:15

JUNIOR POLICE CADET PROGRAMME

Where: John Bamford Primary School

When: 16 October 2025 at 13:15 - 16 October 2025 at 14:15

JUNIOR POLICE CADET PROGRAMME

Where: John Bamford

When: 23 October 2025 at 13:15 - 23 October 2025 at 14:15