WATLING STREET, WS11 1SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1SL

WATLING STREET, WS11 1SL, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.93 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1SL 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 1SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1SL, encompassing approximately 1082 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 1SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conference/Exhibition Centre with total crimes: 7
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Skipton Place with total crimes: 1

WATLING STREET, WS11 1SL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft212.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.850.00%
Drugs21.850.00%
Other crime11.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.920.00%
Burglary10.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.92-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%
Shoplifting10.920.00%

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 behaviour25.540.00%
Other theft21.850.00%
Public order11.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%

In May 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 behaviour27.390.00%
Other theft21.85-60.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-50.00%

In April 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft510.160.00%
Vehicle crime24.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Public order10.92-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.92-75.00%
Shoplifting10.92-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.16100.00%
Shoplifting33.700.00%
Public order22.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.31-25.00%
Other crime22.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.85100.00%
Other theft11.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.92-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting411.090.00%
Vehicle crime33.70200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.850.00%
Other theft10.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.920.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft13.70-50.00%
Public order10.920.00%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.920.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary310.16200.00%
Shoplifting32.770.00%
Other theft22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.85-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.920.00%
Possession of weapons10.920.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences518.48-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.620.00%
Public order43.70300.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7050.00%
Shoplifting32.77-25.00%
Burglary12.770.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.3260.00%
Vehicle crime47.390.00%
Shoplifting43.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.700.00%
Burglary11.850.00%
Other crime10.920.00%
Other theft10.92-50.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.780.00%
Vehicle crime44.6233.33%
Other theft23.700.00%
Shoplifting21.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.85-75.00%
Drugs10.920.00%
Public order10.920.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.620.00%
Vehicle crime33.700.00%
Shoplifting22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.850.00%
Burglary10.920.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234
August 20234
July 20233

A total of 35 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20235
September 20238
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20234
August 20231
July 20234

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
August 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Conference/Exhibition Centre
    Total7
    Other theft2
    Vehicle crime2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Skipton Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Langdale Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1