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

Overview of Crime in WS11 1AS

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1AS, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.15 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1AS 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 1AS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1AS, encompassing approximately 3096 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (15.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WS11 1AS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • High Green with total crimes: 6

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1AS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2316.1515.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.43-33.33%
Other theft51.94400.00%
Shoplifting51.61-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.61400.00%
Public order41.61-76.47%
Theft from the person11.290.00%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2019.7017.65%
Public order176.46112.50%
Shoplifting105.4942.86%
Anti-social behaviour93.230.00%
Drugs22.91100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-75.00%
Other theft10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1717.76-15.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.49350.00%
Public order82.9114.29%
Shoplifting72.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.26300.00%
Burglary31.29200.00%
Robbery20.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%
Other theft10.32-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.530.00%
Public order76.4616.67%
Shoplifting72.2616.67%
Other theft22.26-33.33%
Theft from the person20.65100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.65-60.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Drugs10.320.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.21100.00%
Shoplifting66.4620.00%
Public order61.94-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-37.50%
Other theft31.61200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.97-33.33%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Drugs10.32-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1013.24-72.22%
Anti-social behaviour83.2360.00%
Public order72.5816.67%
Shoplifting52.26-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Drugs20.97100.00%
Burglary20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.65-33.33%
Other theft10.65-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.32-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3625.5124.14%
Shoplifting1311.62550.00%
Other theft84.20166.67%
Public order62.58-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.94-28.57%
Possession of weapons31.610.00%
Vehicle crime30.97200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-57.14%
Theft from the person10.97-50.00%
Drugs10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2920.34141.67%
Public order109.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.23133.33%
Anti-social behaviour72.26-36.36%
Other theft32.26-40.00%
Burglary20.97-50.00%
Shoplifting20.65-71.43%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.65-66.67%

In November 2023, 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 offences1219.37-36.84%
Anti-social behaviour113.8722.22%
Shoplifting73.5575.00%
Drugs62.26500.00%
Other theft51.9425.00%
Public order51.61-28.57%
Burglary41.61100.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.97-40.00%
Theft from the person20.970.00%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1917.11-24.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.1450.00%
Public order72.9175.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.26-16.67%
Other theft41.610.00%
Shoplifting41.290.00%
Burglary21.290.00%
Drugs10.65-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.320.00%
Other crime10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2519.05-41.86%
Anti-social behaviour68.07-45.45%
Criminal damage and arson61.9450.00%
Shoplifting41.94-33.33%
Possession of weapons41.29300.00%
Other theft41.29-42.86%
Public order41.2933.33%
Drugs31.29200.00%
Vehicle crime10.970.00%
Theft from the person10.32-50.00%
Other crime10.32-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 43 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences4325.8395.45%
Anti-social behaviour1113.8810.00%
Other theft73.55250.00%
Shoplifting62.2620.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.9433.33%
Public order31.29-25.00%
Other crime20.970.00%
Theft from the person20.650.00%
Drugs10.65-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2219.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour107.100.00%
Vehicle crime93.230.00%
Shoplifting52.910.00%
Public order41.610.00%
Burglary31.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.970.00%
Other theft20.970.00%
Drugs20.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 296 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 22.77 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 43 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202420
May 202417
April 202420
March 202420
February 202410
January 202436
December 202329
November 202312
October 202319
September 202325
August 202343
July 202322

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20235
October 20234
September 20234
August 20237
July 20232

A total of 81 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.23 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202413
December 20232
November 20237
October 20234
September 20234
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 98 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20249
May 20249
April 20242
March 20245
February 20248
January 20245
December 20237
November 202311
October 20239
September 20236
August 202311
July 202310

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 202417
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20247
January 20246
December 202310
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 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
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20236
October 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231
July 20239

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
July 20233

A total of 11 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20243
September 20234
August 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. High Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. A34
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Avon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. St John'S Road
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Hallcourt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Newhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dartmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Dee Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oakwoods
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Harrison Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1