BIRCH AVENUE, WS11 1ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1ER

BIRCH AVENUE, WS11 1ER, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.69 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 399 crimes and a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 1ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1ER, encompassing approximately 3345 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-55.56% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS11 1ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Dartmouth Road with total crimes: 3
  • Repton Close with total crimes: 1
  • Filey Close with total crimes: 1

BIRCH AVENUE, WS11 1ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.69-55.56%
Public order21.200.00%
Shoplifting10.60-50.00%
Other theft10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.58350.00%
Shoplifting22.690.00%
Other theft20.60100.00%
Public order20.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%

In July 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order43.29300.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.20-60.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.39-37.50%
Vehicle crime21.490.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.1814.29%
Criminal damage and arson32.390.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.59-22.22%
Burglary22.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.60100.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.8950.00%
Possession of weapons12.690.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.29-25.00%
Burglary21.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0814.29%
Burglary22.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.60100.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.090.00%
Burglary10.30-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.7840.00%
Burglary42.090.00%
Drugs21.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.39-16.67%
Other theft21.49100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Shoplifting10.600.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20244
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 83 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20249
July 20242
June 20245
May 20248
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20237
November 20237
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 15 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20234

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Dartmouth Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Repton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 3. Filey Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hatherton Hollow
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Maple Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beech Tree Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oakwoods
    Total1
    Public order1