HIGH GREEN, WS11 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1BJ

HIGH GREEN, WS11 1BJ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 56 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 26.48 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1BJ 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 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1BJ, encompassing approximately 2114 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-19.05% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)

WS11 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • High Green with total crimes: 7
  • Hatherton Hollow with total crimes: 7

HIGH GREEN, WS11 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1726.48-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour168.0477.78%
Public order97.5712.50%
Shoplifting64.26-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.840.00%
Possession of weapons12.360.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences2128.3710.53%
Anti-social behaviour99.930.00%
Shoplifting84.26-20.00%
Public order83.78-42.86%
Other theft53.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.36150.00%
Drugs12.360.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1926.0146.15%
Public order148.98100.00%
Shoplifting106.6266.67%
Anti-social behaviour94.7328.57%
Criminal damage and arson24.26-50.00%
Drugs10.950.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.17-18.75%
Anti-social behaviour76.1540.00%
Public order73.310.00%
Shoplifting63.31-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.84100.00%
Robbery31.890.00%
Burglary31.420.00%
Other theft21.42100.00%
Drugs10.95-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.6433.33%
Shoplifting97.5750.00%
Public order74.2640.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.310.00%
Burglary32.360.00%
Drugs21.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.950.00%
Theft from the person20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%
Other theft10.47-75.00%
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 offences1216.080.00%
Shoplifting65.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.84-44.44%
Public order52.36-44.44%
Other theft42.36300.00%
Robbery11.890.00%
Theft from the person10.470.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.33-61.29%
Public order95.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.2612.50%
Shoplifting64.26-60.00%
Drugs22.84100.00%
Burglary20.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.95-33.33%
Other theft10.95-87.50%

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 offences3140.6772.22%
Shoplifting1514.661400.00%
Anti-social behaviour87.0914.29%
Other theft83.78166.67%
Robbery63.78500.00%
Public order62.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime32.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.42-57.14%
Theft from the person21.420.00%
Burglary20.95100.00%
Possession of weapons10.950.00%
Drugs10.470.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.065.88%
Public order128.5171.43%
Criminal damage and arson75.67133.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.310.00%
Other theft33.31-40.00%
Theft from the person21.420.00%
Robbery10.950.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%
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 offences1728.3754.55%
Shoplifting98.040.00%
Public order74.2640.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.31-41.67%
Other theft53.31400.00%
Burglary42.36300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.89-25.00%
Drugs21.42100.00%
Theft from the person20.950.00%
Vehicle crime20.950.00%
Bicycle theft10.950.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1221.7571.43%
Violence and sexual offences115.67-35.29%
Shoplifting95.2050.00%
Public order54.2625.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.36-20.00%
Drugs11.89-50.00%
Other theft10.47-80.00%
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 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.040.00%
Shoplifting63.310.00%
Other theft52.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.360.00%
Public order42.360.00%
Theft from the person21.890.00%
Drugs20.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.950.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.42 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 20249
June 20249
May 20247
April 20245
March 20245
February 20249
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 204 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202417
July 202421
June 202419
May 202413
April 202416
March 202412
February 202412
January 202431
December 202318
November 202317
October 202311
September 202317

A total of 91 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
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 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20248
June 202414
May 20247
April 20247
March 20245
February 20249
January 20246
December 202312
November 20237
October 20235
September 20234

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.27 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 20235
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
March 20241
January 20246
December 20231

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231

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 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 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 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Anti-social behaviour10
    Public order4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Robbery1
  • 2. High Green
    Total7
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 3. Hatherton Hollow
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 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. Price Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. A34
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Ullswater Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Danilo Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1