WS11 1JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1JW

WS11 1JW, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.77 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1JW 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 1JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1JW, encompassing approximately 1811 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 1JW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 11
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Park Road with total crimes: 3

WS11 1JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.77-50.00%
Shoplifting74.9775.00%
Public order53.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.76-44.44%
Drugs22.76100.00%
Robbery21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.55-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1825.95-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.9428.57%
Public order54.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.76-33.33%
Shoplifting42.21-60.00%
Other theft32.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.660.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3637.5589.47%
Shoplifting1019.88233.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson63.87200.00%
Public order53.3125.00%
Other theft22.760.00%
Drugs11.10-50.00%
Burglary10.550.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1921.53111.11%
Anti-social behaviour710.4940.00%
Public order43.8733.33%
Shoplifting32.21200.00%
Drugs21.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-60.00%
Burglary11.10-50.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.77-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.97-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson52.76400.00%
Robbery42.760.00%
Public order32.210.00%
Burglary21.66-33.33%
Bicycle theft21.100.00%
Drugs11.10-50.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.55-92.86%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.37185.71%
Shoplifting1411.04180.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.7320.00%
Burglary33.310.00%
Other crime31.66200.00%
Public order31.6650.00%
Bicycle theft21.660.00%
Drugs21.100.00%
Other theft11.10-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.46-12.50%
Other theft53.87150.00%
Shoplifting52.76150.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.76-33.33%
Public order21.10-66.67%
Other crime11.100.00%
Robbery10.550.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.57-38.46%
Public order64.42200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.31-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.7650.00%
Other theft21.660.00%
Shoplifting21.10-71.43%
Robbery11.10-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.55-75.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1327.618.33%
Anti-social behaviour97.1828.57%
Shoplifting74.97600.00%
Robbery63.87500.00%
Vehicle crime43.310.00%
Other theft22.210.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10100.00%
Public order21.10-60.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.57-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.63600.00%
Public order53.8725.00%
Other theft22.760.00%
Robbery11.100.00%
Shoplifting10.55-80.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1619.880.00%
Shoplifting58.830.00%
Public order42.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.210.00%
Other theft21.100.00%
Burglary21.100.00%
Vehicle crime11.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.550.00%
Theft from the person10.550.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234

A total of 167 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 15.18 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 36 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202418
July 202436
June 202419
May 20249
April 202420
March 20247
February 20248
January 202413
December 202312
November 202316

A total of 66 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20247
May 20245
April 20246
March 20245
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 202410
June 20243
May 20241
April 202414
March 20245
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20235

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20244
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
December 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 30 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20246
June 20242
May 20245
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences6
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Drugs1
  • 3. Park Road
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Grainger Court
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Wallace Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Lysander Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Greenfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hawkesville Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Church Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Allport Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Beau Court
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Beecroft Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Beecroft Court
    Total1
    Drugs1