WS11 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1DG

WS11 1DG, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 72 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 29.42 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1DG 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 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1DG, encompassing approximately 2447 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (16) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)

WS11 1DG 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
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

WS11 1DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2429.429.09%
Shoplifting169.8114.29%
Anti-social behaviour116.54-15.38%
Public order84.50-52.94%
Other theft53.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Drugs11.630.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.2037.50%
Public order178.99112.50%
Shoplifting146.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour135.728.33%
Criminal damage and arson25.31-50.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1625.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour126.54140.00%
Public order84.900.00%
Shoplifting73.27-68.18%
Robbery52.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.04100.00%
Burglary31.630.00%
Drugs21.230.00%
Other theft20.82100.00%
Bicycle theft20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2226.15100.00%
Violence and sexual offences168.9914.29%
Public order86.5460.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.27-37.50%
Burglary32.040.00%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Other theft10.41-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1418.39-6.67%
Shoplifting115.7257.14%
Anti-social behaviour84.50-27.27%
Public order53.27-50.00%
Other theft42.04300.00%
Robbery11.630.00%
Theft from the person10.410.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1521.66-55.88%
Anti-social behaviour116.1322.22%
Public order104.5011.11%
Shoplifting74.09-65.00%
Drugs32.8650.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Other theft10.82-87.50%
Possession of weapons10.41-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 34 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3440.0536.00%
Shoplifting2013.89400.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.170.00%
Public order93.68-25.00%
Other theft83.68166.67%
Robbery53.27400.00%
Possession of weapons42.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.63-57.14%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Vehicle crime20.82100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2527.3813.64%
Public order1210.2250.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.90-10.00%
Criminal damage and arson73.68133.33%
Shoplifting42.86-60.00%
Other theft31.63-50.00%
Burglary21.23-33.33%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Robbery10.820.00%
Drugs10.41-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2229.0137.50%
Shoplifting108.9911.11%
Anti-social behaviour104.09-33.33%
Public order84.0933.33%
Other theft63.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.45-25.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Drugs31.23200.00%
Theft from the person21.230.00%
Vehicle crime20.820.00%
Bicycle theft10.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1622.88-15.79%
Anti-social behaviour156.54114.29%
Shoplifting96.1312.50%
Public order63.6820.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.45-42.86%
Other theft21.63-50.00%
Drugs10.82-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.29-48.65%
Shoplifting87.7633.33%
Anti-social behaviour73.27-56.25%
Criminal damage and arson72.8616.67%
Public order52.860.00%
Other theft42.04-33.33%
Theft from the person21.630.00%
Drugs20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.41-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 37 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3733.9268.18%
Anti-social behaviour1615.1245.45%
Shoplifting66.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.45100.00%
Other theft62.45200.00%
Public order52.45-28.57%
Drugs22.04-33.33%
Other crime20.820.00%
Theft from the person20.820.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2226.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.990.00%
Public order74.500.00%
Shoplifting62.860.00%
Vehicle crime62.450.00%
Burglary42.450.00%
Drugs31.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Other theft21.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 137 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.54 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202411
June 202413
May 202412
April 20245
March 20248
February 202411
January 20249
December 20239
November 202310
October 202315
September 20237
August 202316
July 202311

A total of 108 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202417
May 20248
April 20248
March 20245
February 202410
January 20249
December 202312
November 20238
October 20236
September 20235
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 140 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202414
May 20247
April 202422
March 202411
February 20247
January 202420
December 20234
November 202310
October 20239
September 20238
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 282 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 21.69 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 37 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202422
May 202416
April 202416
March 202414
February 202415
January 202434
December 202325
November 202322
October 202316
September 202319
August 202337
July 202322

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
January 20248
December 20233
November 20236
October 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.85 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
July 20234

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 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
March 20241
January 20245
December 20231

A total of 10 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
July 20236

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 1DG 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. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 5. A34
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fairmount Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 8. Avon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Ullswater Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Price Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Hednesford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Hallcourt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Newhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Dartmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1