NEW PENKRIDGE ROAD, WS11 1GW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1GW

NEW PENKRIDGE ROAD, WS11 1GW, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 53 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 24.45 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1GW 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 1GW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1GW, encompassing approximately 2167 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-5.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (-22.22% decrease)

WS11 1GW 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
  • High Green with total crimes: 6

NEW PENKRIDGE ROAD, WS11 1GW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1924.45-5.00%
Public order98.76-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.15-22.22%
Shoplifting63.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.77150.00%
Other theft42.310.00%
Drugs11.850.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.5317.65%
Public order159.2387.50%
Anti-social behaviour96.9212.50%
Shoplifting44.15100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.85-60.00%
Drugs10.920.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1722.14-10.53%
Anti-social behaviour87.8433.33%
Public order83.6914.29%
Criminal damage and arson53.69150.00%
Burglary42.3133.33%
Shoplifting21.85-60.00%
Bicycle theft10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Other theft10.46-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1923.0658.33%
Public order78.7640.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.2320.00%
Shoplifting52.77400.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Bicycle theft21.380.00%
Other theft20.92-50.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92100.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1213.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.54-54.55%
Public order52.31-28.57%
Other theft42.31300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1218.45-61.29%
Anti-social behaviour115.5457.14%
Public order75.0740.00%
Drugs23.23-33.33%
Shoplifting20.92-77.78%
Burglary20.92100.00%
Robbery10.92-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other theft10.46-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3134.60106.67%
Shoplifting914.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.150.00%
Robbery63.230.00%
Public order52.77-50.00%
Other theft42.310.00%
Drugs31.85200.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.38-25.00%
Theft from the person21.380.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1520.30-11.76%
Public order106.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.610.00%
Other theft43.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.85100.00%
Theft from the person21.850.00%
Burglary10.92-66.67%
Drugs10.46-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1723.53112.50%
Anti-social behaviour77.84-22.22%
Public order53.230.00%
Shoplifting52.31-28.57%
Other theft42.31100.00%
Burglary31.85200.00%
Drugs21.38100.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Vehicle crime20.920.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.92-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour918.4528.57%
Violence and sexual offences84.15-50.00%
Shoplifting73.6975.00%
Public order53.2366.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.31-20.00%
Other theft21.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Drugs10.46-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1621.68-51.52%
Anti-social behaviour77.38-41.67%
Criminal damage and arson53.23-16.67%
Shoplifting42.31100.00%
Other theft41.85-20.00%
Public order31.85-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.380.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3331.3757.14%
Anti-social behaviour1215.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson65.54200.00%
Other theft52.77150.00%
Public order42.31-20.00%
Drugs21.850.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Theft from the person20.920.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour89.690.00%
Public order53.690.00%
Burglary32.310.00%
Vehicle crime31.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.380.00%
Other theft20.920.00%
Drugs20.920.00%
Shoplifting20.920.00%
Bicycle theft10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.23 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235
August 20236
July 20232

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202420
May 202417
April 202419
March 202412
February 202412
January 202431
December 202315
November 202317
October 20238
September 202316
August 202333
July 202321

A total of 37 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 49 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.08 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20249
November 20235
October 20237
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 103 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20249
May 20248
April 20246
March 20245
February 202411
January 20247
December 20237
November 20237
October 20239
September 20237
August 202312
July 20238

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 88 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.77 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202415
May 20248
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 20245
December 202310
November 20235
October 20235
September 20233
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 7 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
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 12 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
May 20241
February 20241
January 20243
November 20232
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 8 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 1GW 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. High Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. A34
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Hatherton Hollow
    Total4
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Grainger Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. New Penkridge Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Newhall Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Dartmouth Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1