WS11 0EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 0EF

WS11 0EF, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 97 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 53.47 per 1,000 population. This WS11 0EF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 416 crimes and a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 0EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 0EF, encompassing approximately 1814 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (37) incidents (42.31% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (17) incidents (21.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)

WS11 0EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 17
  • Beau Court with total crimes: 14
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14

WS11 0EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3753.4742.31%
Shoplifting1720.3921.43%
Anti-social behaviour149.37-12.50%
Public order97.72-43.75%
Other theft84.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.41133.33%
Drugs23.860.00%
Burglary11.100.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2643.5544.44%
Anti-social behaviour1614.3333.33%
Public order168.82128.57%
Shoplifting148.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.72-40.00%
Drugs21.650.00%
Burglary11.10-66.67%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1837.48-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour129.92140.00%
Shoplifting76.61-68.18%
Public order73.86-12.50%
Robbery63.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.31150.00%
Bicycle theft32.76200.00%
Burglary31.650.00%
Drugs21.65-33.33%
Other theft21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons21.10100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2238.03100.00%
Violence and sexual offences2012.1311.11%
Public order811.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.41-37.50%
Burglary32.760.00%
Drugs31.6550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.65100.00%
Theft from the person21.10100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Other theft10.55-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1831.425.88%
Shoplifting119.9237.50%
Public order86.06-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour84.41-20.00%
Other theft54.41400.00%
Robbery32.760.00%
Drugs21.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.10-75.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1730.32-45.16%
Public order119.3722.22%
Anti-social behaviour106.0611.11%
Shoplifting85.51-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.41-20.00%
Drugs32.200.00%
Other theft11.65-85.71%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3155.1234.78%
Shoplifting2017.09400.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.0250.00%
Public order94.96-30.77%
Other theft74.96250.00%
Robbery53.86400.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.76-28.57%
Possession of weapons42.760.00%
Drugs32.20200.00%
Vehicle crime31.650.00%
Burglary21.65-33.33%
Theft from the person21.100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2334.18-8.00%
Public order1312.6862.50%
Criminal damage and arson77.17133.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.86-40.00%
Shoplifting43.31-66.67%
Burglary32.20-25.00%
Theft from the person21.650.00%
Other theft21.10-66.67%
Robbery11.100.00%
Drugs10.55-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.8925.00%
Shoplifting1213.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour106.61-41.18%
Public order85.5114.29%
Other theft64.41500.00%
Burglary43.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20-25.00%
Drugs31.65200.00%
Theft from the person21.650.00%
Bicycle theft11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.73-4.76%
Anti-social behaviour1711.0288.89%
Shoplifting99.3712.50%
Public order74.9675.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.86-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Drugs10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.55-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.550.00%
Other crime10.550.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2132.52-51.16%
Anti-social behaviour911.58-43.75%
Shoplifting84.9633.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.4120.00%
Other theft43.31-42.86%
Public order42.20-20.00%
Theft from the person22.200.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Possession of weapons11.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.55-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4349.61104.76%
Anti-social behaviour1623.7045.45%
Other theft78.82250.00%
Shoplifting63.860.00%
Public order53.31-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson52.7666.67%
Drugs22.76-33.33%
Other crime21.100.00%
Possession of weapons21.100.00%
Theft from the person21.100.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2135.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour1111.580.00%
Public order76.060.00%
Shoplifting63.860.00%
Burglary53.310.00%
Vehicle crime52.760.00%
Drugs32.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.650.00%
Other theft21.650.00%
Robbery11.100.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
May 20242
April 20241
March 20245
February 20241
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20231
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 320 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 24.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202437
June 202426
May 202418
April 202420
March 202418
February 202417
January 202431
December 202323
November 202325
October 202320
September 202321
August 202343
July 202321

A total of 143 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 202416
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 202410
January 20249
December 20236
November 202310
October 202317
September 20239
August 202316
July 202311

A total of 29 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 112 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202416
May 20247
April 20248
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 202313
November 20238
October 20237
September 20234
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 144 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 202414
May 20247
April 202422
March 202411
February 20248
January 202420
December 20234
November 202312
October 20239
September 20238
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20231
July 20235

A total of 55 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20233
October 20234
September 20236
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20246
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total17
    Anti-social behaviour6
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Beau Court
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 3. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. High Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. A34
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hollies Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Hednesford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 10. New Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Fairmount Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 12. Cannock
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Ullswater Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Calving Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 15. Price Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Hednesford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 18. Hallcourt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Windermere Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Beecroft Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 24. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1