WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1LT

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1LT, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.29 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1LT 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 1LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1LT, encompassing approximately 1469 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 1LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 7
  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 3
  • Southgate with total crimes: 3

WOLVERHAMPTON ROAD, WS11 1LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.2916.67%
Shoplifting44.760.00%
Vehicle crime22.720.00%
Public order21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36100.00%
Drugs11.360.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.57100.00%
Shoplifting44.08100.00%
Other theft32.7250.00%
Drugs12.04-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Bicycle theft10.680.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences313.61200.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Burglary21.360.00%
Shoplifting21.360.00%
Drugs21.360.00%
Other crime11.360.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Theft from the person10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour25.440.00%
Other theft21.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.36100.00%
Public order11.36-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.2166.67%
Public order33.4050.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.04100.00%
Other theft21.36-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.68-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft510.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.40-50.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.68-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.53100.00%
Shoplifting34.080.00%
Public order22.040.00%
Possession of weapons21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences37.48-40.00%
Shoplifting32.04-40.00%
Other crime22.040.00%
Vehicle crime21.36-50.00%
Other theft11.360.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences516.3366.67%
Shoplifting53.400.00%
Vehicle crime43.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.720.00%
Possession of weapons32.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.040.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.7650.00%
Vehicle crime22.040.00%
Other theft11.36-50.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%

In November 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary614.290.00%
Shoplifting34.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.04-33.33%
Other theft21.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.36-81.82%
Public order21.36-50.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Drugs10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.480.00%
Public order42.72100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7250.00%
Shoplifting32.04-40.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.050.00%
Vehicle crime57.480.00%
Shoplifting53.400.00%
Public order23.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Burglary11.360.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.680.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20243
June 20241
May 20245
April 20243
March 20246
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 202311
September 202311

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
September 20235

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
November 20233
October 20233
September 20235

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20234

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20242
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20236
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Southgate
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 4. Kingswood Avenue
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Wellfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Portland Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Skipton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Repton Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Ellesmere Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Filey Close
    Total1
    Shoplifting1