WS11 1LA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1LA

WS11 1LA, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.34 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1LA 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 1LA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1LA, encompassing approximately 1757 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-52.38% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 1LA 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 1LA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.34-52.38%
Shoplifting75.6975.00%
Public order53.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.84-44.44%
Drugs22.84100.00%
Robbery21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-50.00%
Other theft11.14-66.67%

In August 2024, 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 offences2128.45-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour911.9528.57%
Public order55.12-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.84-33.33%
Shoplifting42.28-60.00%
Other theft32.2850.00%
Vehicle crime21.710.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 35 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3538.6994.44%
Shoplifting1019.91233.33%
Anti-social behaviour75.69-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson63.98200.00%
Public order63.4150.00%
Other theft23.410.00%
Drugs11.14-50.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour810.2433.33%
Public order44.5533.33%
Shoplifting32.28200.00%
Drugs21.71100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14-60.00%
Burglary11.140.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.34-55.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.41400.00%
Robbery42.840.00%
Public order32.280.00%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Drugs11.14-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.57-92.86%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

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 offences2031.29233.33%
Shoplifting1411.38180.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.960.00%
Burglary33.410.00%
Other crime31.710.00%
Public order31.7150.00%
Bicycle theft21.710.00%
Drugs21.140.00%
Other theft11.14-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.36-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour63.4120.00%
Other theft53.41400.00%
Shoplifting52.84150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.84-33.33%
Public order21.14-66.67%
Robbery11.140.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.93-56.25%
Public order63.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.41-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.8450.00%
Shoplifting21.71-71.43%
Robbery11.14-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1630.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour99.1028.57%
Shoplifting75.12600.00%
Robbery63.98500.00%
Vehicle crime43.410.00%
Other theft22.280.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Public order21.14-60.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.79-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour74.55600.00%
Public order53.9825.00%
Other theft22.840.00%
Robbery11.140.00%
Shoplifting10.57-80.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.0554.55%
Shoplifting59.670.00%
Public order42.84100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.280.00%
Other theft21.140.00%
Burglary21.140.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-90.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.2110.00%
Anti-social behaviour106.2642.86%
Shoplifting55.6966.67%
Public order22.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.14100.00%
Drugs11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1017.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.690.00%
Public order43.980.00%
Shoplifting32.280.00%
Other theft21.710.00%
Possession of weapons11.140.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20246
January 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202421
July 202435
June 202418
May 20249
April 202420
March 20246
February 20247
January 202416
December 20238
November 202317
October 202311
September 202310

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20249
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246
April 20246
March 20246
February 20245
January 20249
December 20237
November 20231
October 202310
September 20237

A total of 15 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 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
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 67 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 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
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 15 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 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 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 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
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
February 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 1LA 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. Greenfields
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Hawkesville Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hednesford Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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