HEDNESFORD STREET, WS11 1DJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1DJ

HEDNESFORD STREET, WS11 1DJ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 71 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 43.74 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1DJ 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 1DJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1DJ, encompassing approximately 1623 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (27) incidents (68.75% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-27.27% decrease)

WS11 1DJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beau Court with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8

HEDNESFORD STREET, WS11 1DJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2743.7468.75%
Shoplifting1816.6312.50%
Anti-social behaviour811.09-27.27%
Public order64.930.00%
Other theft53.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.08300.00%
Drugs22.46100.00%
Burglary11.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1632.65100.00%
Violence and sexual offences169.8677.78%
Anti-social behaviour119.8622.22%
Public order66.78200.00%
Drugs13.70-50.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences929.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.5480.00%
Shoplifting85.54-65.22%
Robbery64.930.00%
Bicycle theft33.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.85200.00%
Drugs21.85-33.33%
Other theft21.230.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Possession of weapons21.23100.00%
Public order21.23-50.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2333.8891.67%
Violence and sexual offences1214.1771.43%
Anti-social behaviour57.3925.00%
Public order43.0833.33%
Drugs32.4650.00%
Burglary21.850.00%
Other crime11.230.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1220.9533.33%
Violence and sexual offences77.39-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour44.31-33.33%
Public order32.46-62.50%
Robbery31.850.00%
Drugs21.85-33.33%
Other theft21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.23-75.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.49-8.33%
Shoplifting96.78-55.00%
Public order85.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.93-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson43.70100.00%
Drugs32.4650.00%
Other theft11.85-83.33%
Burglary10.62-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2042.51300.00%
Violence and sexual offences1212.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.39133.33%
Other theft64.310.00%
Robbery53.70400.00%
Possession of weapons43.080.00%
Public order42.46-33.33%
Burglary32.460.00%
Drugs21.85100.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Theft from the person21.23100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1223.41-33.33%
Public order67.3920.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.70500.00%
Shoplifting53.70-58.33%
Burglary33.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.85-57.14%
Robbery11.850.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1832.6512.50%
Shoplifting1211.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour77.39-46.15%
Other theft54.31400.00%
Public order53.08150.00%
Burglary33.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.7233.33%
Anti-social behaviour139.86116.67%
Shoplifting98.0112.50%
Public order25.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.23-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1221.56-42.86%
Shoplifting87.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour64.93-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.7050.00%
Public order21.850.00%
Other theft11.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Theft from the person10.620.00%

In August 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 offences2129.5723.53%
Anti-social behaviour912.9450.00%
Shoplifting65.5450.00%
Other theft33.70200.00%
Public order21.85-33.33%
Drugs21.23100.00%
Other crime21.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.230.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1725.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour610.470.00%
Burglary43.700.00%
Shoplifting42.460.00%
Public order32.460.00%
Vehicle crime31.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.850.00%
Robbery11.230.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 190 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202427
June 202416
May 20249
April 202412
March 20247
February 202411
January 202412
December 202312
November 202318
October 202316
September 202312
August 202321
July 202317

A total of 150 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.54 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202416
May 20248
April 202423
March 202412
February 20249
January 202420
December 20235
November 202312
October 20239
September 20238
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202411
May 20249
April 20245
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20233
November 20237
October 202313
September 20236
August 20239
July 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 53 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20243
February 20248
January 20244
December 20236
November 20235
October 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20246
November 20235
October 20231
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
July 20234

A total of 32 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20236
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20246
March 20243
January 20245
December 20231
July 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20244
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
August 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Beau Court
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. Hollies Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Carfax
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order1
  • 8. Hednesford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. New Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fairmount Drive
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
  • 11. Cannock
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ullswater Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 14. Price Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Hednesford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Railway Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Hallcourt Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 19. Windermere Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Beecroft Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Hunter Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1