UNION STREET, WS11 0BP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 0BP

UNION STREET, WS11 0BP, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.21 per 1,000 population. This WS11 0BP crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 399 crimes and a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 0BP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 0BP, encompassing approximately 1850 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 0BP area, explore the WS11 0BP Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WS11 0BP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bridge Street with total crimes: 10
  • Church Street with total crimes: 6
  • North Street with total crimes: 2

UNION STREET, WS11 0BP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.2128.57%
Anti-social behaviour54.8666.67%
Vehicle crime42.70-20.00%
Public order32.160.00%
Other theft31.6250.00%
Shoplifting21.620.00%
Other crime21.080.00%
Drugs11.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.5175.00%
Vehicle crime53.78150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.700.00%
Public order31.62200.00%
Other theft21.62100.00%
Shoplifting21.08-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.65-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16200.00%
Shoplifting31.6250.00%
Vehicle crime21.62100.00%
Public order11.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Burglary10.540.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.95-54.55%
Shoplifting22.70-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.08-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-75.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.7557.14%
Anti-social behaviour55.95150.00%
Shoplifting52.70-37.50%
Vehicle crime42.700.00%
Public order22.160.00%
Other theft21.08100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-75.00%
Burglary10.54-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting815.13300.00%
Violence and sexual offences74.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.78300.00%
Burglary22.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Drugs21.08100.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Other theft11.080.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.65-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour23.78100.00%
Shoplifting21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.54-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.35-10.00%
Vehicle crime44.86-33.33%
Public order32.160.00%
Bicycle theft11.620.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Theft from the person10.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.890.00%
Vehicle crime65.40500.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.24100.00%
Shoplifting11.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-50.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.54-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.3511.11%
Other theft35.40200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.62-33.33%
Public order21.08100.00%
Drugs11.08-50.00%
Shoplifting10.54-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.540.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.8150.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.86-25.00%
Shoplifting31.620.00%
Drugs21.620.00%
Other theft11.08-80.00%
Public order10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.43-14.29%
Other theft53.24150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.70100.00%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Drugs21.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.08-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.780.00%
Shoplifting32.160.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.620.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Vehicle crime21.080.00%
Possession of weapons21.080.00%
Other crime11.080.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 20244
June 20245
May 202411
April 20247
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 202310
November 20239
October 20236
September 20237

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20248
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 31 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
September 20232

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 0BP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bridge Street
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Vehicle crime2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Church Street
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. North Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 5. Keel Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Barge Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hedgehog Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Roman Court
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Cross Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Walkmill Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Waterbrook Way
    Total1
    Other theft1