WS11 1AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1AQ

WS11 1AQ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.08 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1AQ 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 1AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1AQ, encompassing approximately 3059 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 1AQ area, explore the WS11 1AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (7.14% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (300.00% increase)

WS11 1AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9
  • Hampton Street with total crimes: 4

WS11 1AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1513.087.14%
Public order84.9033.33%
Shoplifting82.62300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-71.43%
Other theft20.65100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.7755.56%
Anti-social behaviour74.580.00%
Public order62.29200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.960.00%
Shoplifting20.98-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Burglary10.330.00%
Drugs10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2128.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.940.00%
Shoplifting30.98-50.00%
Public order20.98-71.43%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order78.8340.00%
Violence and sexual offences72.29-22.22%
Shoplifting62.2920.00%
Vehicle crime31.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Drugs10.650.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.8312.50%
Public order52.9425.00%
Shoplifting51.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.630.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.86-27.27%
Public order42.62100.00%
Shoplifting41.31-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.310.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1983.33%
Shoplifting53.6025.00%
Public order21.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.65-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.650.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.52-71.43%
Shoplifting41.96-33.33%
Burglary31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.98-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.0450.00%
Other theft66.86500.00%
Shoplifting61.96500.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9633.33%
Public order31.3150.00%
Vehicle crime30.9850.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.83600.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.31200.00%
Public order20.980.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Other theft10.650.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour46.86300.00%
Shoplifting41.31100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.31-89.47%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Burglary20.65100.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Theft from the person10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1910.1346.15%
Criminal damage and arson36.210.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.250.00%
Possession of weapons30.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Other theft20.650.00%
Drugs20.650.00%
Public order20.650.00%
Shoplifting20.650.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 148 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202415
August 202414
July 20249
June 20247
May 20249
April 20248
March 202411
February 20246
January 202421
December 202314
November 20232
October 202319
September 202313

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
May 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20242
July 20243
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20245
February 20244
January 20246
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
February 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
November 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
September 20233

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total11
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Hampton Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dartmouth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Mosswood Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Derwent Grove
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Maple Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Beech Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Danilo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Newhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Avon Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oakwoods
    Total1
    Public order1