WS11 1BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1BH

WS11 1BH, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 27.31 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1BH 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 1BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1BH, encompassing approximately 2123 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-20.00% decrease)

WS11 1BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 16
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14
  • High Green with total crimes: 6

WS11 1BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.310.00%
Shoplifting89.42-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.77-20.00%
Public order83.77-46.67%
Criminal damage and arson63.77200.00%
Other theft52.830.00%
Drugs12.350.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2027.3117.65%
Public order159.4287.50%
Anti-social behaviour107.0611.11%
Shoplifting104.7166.67%
Criminal damage and arson24.71-60.00%
Drugs10.940.00%

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 offences1724.96-5.56%
Anti-social behaviour98.0150.00%
Public order84.240.00%
Shoplifting63.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson52.83150.00%
Burglary42.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1826.8450.00%
Shoplifting98.4850.00%
Public order84.2460.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7720.00%
Burglary42.830.00%
Bicycle theft21.880.00%
Other theft20.94-50.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Theft from the person20.94100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.480.00%
Shoplifting65.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.83-54.55%
Public order52.35-37.50%
Other theft42.35300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.88-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

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 offences1221.66-61.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.6557.14%
Public order85.1833.33%
Shoplifting63.77-60.00%
Drugs22.83-33.33%
Burglary20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-33.33%
Robbery10.94-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%
Other theft10.47-83.33%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3139.0982.35%
Shoplifting1514.601400.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.06-22.22%
Other theft63.3050.00%
Robbery62.830.00%
Public order62.83-50.00%
Drugs32.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.41-50.00%
Theft from the person21.410.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Burglary10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1724.960.00%
Public order128.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.6512.50%
Criminal damage and arson64.24200.00%
Other theft42.830.00%
Theft from the person21.880.00%
Burglary10.94-66.67%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.47-88.89%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.8488.89%
Shoplifting98.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.24-20.00%
Public order63.7720.00%
Other theft42.83100.00%
Burglary31.88200.00%
Drugs21.41100.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1020.7242.86%
Shoplifting94.7150.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.24-50.00%
Public order54.2425.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.35-20.00%
Other theft21.88-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Drugs10.47-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1824.49-48.57%
Anti-social behaviour78.48-46.15%
Shoplifting63.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.83-16.67%
Public order42.350.00%
Other theft41.88-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other crime10.47-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3536.2666.67%
Anti-social behaviour1316.4844.44%
Shoplifting66.1220.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.83100.00%
Other theft62.83200.00%
Public order42.83-20.00%
Drugs21.880.00%
Other crime20.940.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2125.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.890.00%
Public order54.240.00%
Shoplifting52.350.00%
Burglary32.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.410.00%
Vehicle crime31.410.00%
Other theft21.410.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Bicycle theft10.940.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 47 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 247 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 19.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202420
June 202420
May 202417
April 202418
March 202412
February 202412
January 202431
December 202317
November 202317
October 20239
September 202318
August 202335
July 202321

A total of 41 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 96 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20249
March 20246
February 20246
January 202415
December 20231
November 20239
October 20239
September 20236
August 20236
July 20235

A total of 112 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237
August 202313
July 20239

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 94 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202415
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 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
August 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246

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 1BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total16
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Shoplifting3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Bicycle theft1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    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. Hatherton Hollow
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Grainger Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Newhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dartmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1