WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1AH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1AH

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1AH, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.53 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1AH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 413 crimes and a crime rate of 9.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 1AH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1AH, encompassing approximately 2579 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (18.75% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (45.45% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-30.43% decrease)

WS11 1AH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Fairmount Drive with total crimes: 16
  • High Green with total crimes: 7

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1AH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1927.5318.75%
Anti-social behaviour167.3745.45%
Violence and sexual offences166.20-30.43%
Public order106.2042.86%
Criminal damage and arson63.8850.00%
Vehicle crime12.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-80.00%
Robbery10.390.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2326.754.55%
Shoplifting168.9214.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.20-8.33%
Public order74.27-58.82%
Other theft52.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94100.00%
Drugs11.550.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.3737.50%
Public order178.53112.50%
Shoplifting146.59100.00%
Anti-social behaviour125.439.09%
Criminal damage and arson24.65-50.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour116.20120.00%
Public order84.270.00%
Shoplifting73.10-68.18%
Robbery52.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.94100.00%
Burglary31.550.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other theft20.78100.00%
Bicycle theft20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2224.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.5314.29%
Public order86.2060.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.10-28.57%
Burglary31.940.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.780.00%
Theft from the person20.78100.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Other theft10.39-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.0616.67%
Shoplifting115.4357.14%
Anti-social behaviour74.27-36.36%
Public order52.71-44.44%
Other theft41.94300.00%
Robbery11.550.00%
Theft from the person10.390.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.00-58.62%
Anti-social behaviour114.6522.22%
Public order94.270.00%
Shoplifting73.49-65.00%
Drugs32.7150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Other theft10.78-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.39-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2935.6716.00%
Shoplifting2011.24400.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.7512.50%
Public order93.49-18.18%
Other theft83.49166.67%
Robbery53.10400.00%
Possession of weapons41.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.55-50.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.780.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2524.8219.05%
Public order119.6937.50%
Anti-social behaviour84.27-11.11%
Criminal damage and arson63.10100.00%
Shoplifting42.33-60.00%
Other theft31.55-50.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Theft from the person20.780.00%
Robbery10.780.00%
Drugs10.39-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.39-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2126.7540.00%
Shoplifting108.1411.11%
Anti-social behaviour93.88-30.77%
Public order83.4933.33%
Other theft63.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.33-25.00%
Burglary31.16200.00%
Drugs31.16200.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Vehicle crime20.780.00%
Bicycle theft10.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.390.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.55-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour135.82116.67%
Shoplifting95.0412.50%
Public order63.4920.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.33-42.86%
Other theft21.55-50.00%
Drugs10.78-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1821.330.00%
Shoplifting86.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.710.00%
Public order52.330.00%
Other theft41.940.00%
Theft from the person21.550.00%
Drugs20.780.00%
Possession of weapons10.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%
Other crime10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 118 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202411
June 202412
May 202411
April 20245
March 20247
February 202411
January 20249
December 20238
November 20239
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 44 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20244
June 20242
May 20244
April 20242
February 20243
January 20243
December 20236
November 20233
October 20234
September 20237

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20247
June 202417
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20249
January 20249
December 202311
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 147 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202419
July 202416
June 202414
May 20247
April 202422
March 202411
February 20247
January 202420
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 227 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 18.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 29 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202423
June 202422
May 202416
April 202416
March 202414
February 202412
January 202429
December 202325
November 202321
October 202315
September 202318

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.36 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 1AH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Anti-social behaviour9
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Fairmount Drive
    Total16
    Shoplifting13
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Green
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total6
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 5. Park Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Price Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. A34
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hallcourt Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Danilo Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Bank
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Trinity Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Public order1