SOUTH CLOSE, WS11 1EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1EH

SOUTH CLOSE, WS11 1EH, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.62 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1EH 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 1EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1EH, encompassing approximately 3364 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (71.43% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WS11 1EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hatherton Hollow with total crimes: 7
  • Wolverhampton Road with total crimes: 4
  • Clifton Avenue with total crimes: 3

SOUTH CLOSE, WS11 1EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.6271.43%
Anti-social behaviour53.570.00%
Public order31.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8950.00%
Shoplifting20.89100.00%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.6516.67%
Public order42.08300.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.97-53.85%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Public order10.89-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.8444.44%
Criminal damage and arson43.860.00%
Public order31.1950.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.76-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6850.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.35200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.57-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour21.190.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.59-33.33%
Public order10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.9218.18%
Criminal damage and arson33.86200.00%
Vehicle crime30.8950.00%
Other theft30.89200.00%
Possession of weapons30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.3557.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.2750.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.84-58.82%
Burglary62.080.00%
Drugs31.780.00%
Public order20.89-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.1341.67%
Public order35.05200.00%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other theft10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 123 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20247
June 20246
May 202413
April 20249
March 202412
February 20244
January 202413
December 202311
November 20237
October 202317
September 202312

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 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20236

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
January 20243
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Hatherton Hollow
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 2. Wolverhampton Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 3. Clifton Avenue
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Derwent Grove
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Filey Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Hazelwood Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson2
  • 7. Ivy Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kendal Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Gorsey Lane
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. The Willows
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Birch Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. St John'S Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1