WS11 1BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1BH

WS11 1BH, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 70 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.97 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1BH 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 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 Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS11 1BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 20
  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 9

WS11 1BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2432.9760.00%
Shoplifting1511.30150.00%
Public order127.0633.33%
Anti-social behaviour65.65-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson62.8350.00%
Other theft32.8350.00%
Robbery21.41100.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1725.90112.50%
Violence and sexual offences158.01-25.00%
Public order97.0612.50%
Shoplifting64.24-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.83-33.33%
Other theft21.88-60.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

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 offences1824.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.480.00%
Shoplifting63.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.830.00%
Public order42.350.00%
Other theft41.880.00%
Vehicle crime21.880.00%
Theft from the person20.940.00%
Drugs20.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.940.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 113 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.69 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202417
July 20248
June 202410
May 20249
April 20246
March 20245
February 202411
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 106 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20249
July 20248
June 202415
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 20248
January 20246
December 202312
November 20236
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 230 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.69 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202415
July 202420
June 202420
May 202417
April 202418
March 202412
February 202412
January 202431
December 202317
November 202317
October 20239
September 202318

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 38 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 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

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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 13 month period, averaging 1.20 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

A total of 16 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 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

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 1BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total20
    Public order7
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total9
    Shoplifting8
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. A34
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. High Green
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dartmouth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Grainger Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Old Penkridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Beecroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Hatherton Hollow
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Maple Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Beech Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Danilo Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Newhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Other theft1