WS11 1DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1DB

WS11 1DB, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 50 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.90 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1DB 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 1DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1DB, encompassing approximately 1432 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (21) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (-14.29% decrease)

WS11 1DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beau Court with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Hollies Avenue with total crimes: 4

WS11 1DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2134.9050.00%
Shoplifting1014.6642.86%
Anti-social behaviour66.98-14.29%
Other theft44.19300.00%
Public order42.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7950.00%
Drugs12.090.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1427.22366.67%
Shoplifting79.7775.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.89250.00%
Public order44.89300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Other theft10.70-80.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In May 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft517.4525.00%
Shoplifting43.49-75.00%
Robbery42.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.79-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.09-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Drugs11.400.00%
Public order10.700.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1625.13166.67%
Violence and sexual offences811.1733.33%
Other theft45.5833.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.790.00%
Other crime12.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences618.1550.00%
Shoplifting64.19100.00%
Public order44.19-33.33%
Other theft32.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.09200.00%
Robbery22.090.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.40-75.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order614.66500.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.19100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.79-55.56%
Shoplifting32.79-40.00%
Other theft22.09-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.40-75.00%
Drugs10.70-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.3328.57%
Shoplifting56.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.490.00%
Vehicle crime32.790.00%
Other theft32.0950.00%
Burglary22.090.00%
Drugs21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Possession of weapons11.400.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences718.84-30.00%
Shoplifting54.8925.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.49100.00%
Public order42.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Other theft21.40-33.33%
Burglary21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1018.15-16.67%
Shoplifting46.980.00%
Other theft32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Public order21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-50.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Drugs11.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.159.09%
Shoplifting48.38100.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.79-20.00%
Public order22.790.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.4510.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.68-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson23.490.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Theft from the person11.400.00%
Other theft10.70-80.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Other crime10.700.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.75-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour66.98100.00%
Other theft54.190.00%
Public order23.49-50.00%
Burglary11.40-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.540.00%
Public order48.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.090.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 127 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202421
June 202414
May 20243
April 20248
March 20246
February 20244
January 20249
December 20237
November 202310
October 202312
September 202311
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20247
May 20244
April 202416
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
September 20231
August 20235

A total of 50 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20247
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 35 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.92 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20234
November 20232
October 20232
August 20232
July 20234

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232
July 20232

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
March 20242
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 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
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
October 20232
September 20231
July 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Beau Court
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hollies Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hednesford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. New Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Fairmount Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 7. Surrey Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Cannock
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Ullswater Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Stoney Lea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Price Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hednesford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 16. Hallcourt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Windermere Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1