WS11 1SN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 1SN

WS11 1SN, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.86 per 1,000 population. This WS11 1SN 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 1SN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 1SN, encompassing approximately 618 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 1SN 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

WS11 1SN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences525.8666.67%
Shoplifting38.0850.00%
Vehicle crime24.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.230.00%
Drugs13.230.00%
Other theft11.62-50.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%

In August 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 offences314.5450.00%
Other theft24.85-33.33%
Shoplifting23.23100.00%
Bicycle theft13.230.00%
Other crime11.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft322.6250.00%
Vehicle crime24.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.230.00%
Drugs23.230.00%
Other crime13.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%
Shoplifting11.620.00%

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 behaviour29.700.00%
Other theft23.230.00%
Public order13.23-50.00%
Shoplifting11.620.00%

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 behaviour211.310.00%
Other theft23.23-60.00%
Public order23.23100.00%
Vehicle crime13.23-50.00%

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 theft517.780.00%
Vehicle crime28.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.230.00%
Public order11.62-50.00%
Shoplifting11.62-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences11.62-50.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting314.540.00%
Public order24.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.230.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%

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
Shoplifting314.54-25.00%
Other crime24.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.23100.00%
Other theft13.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting416.160.00%
Vehicle crime26.46100.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.620.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.620.00%

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 theft16.46-50.00%
Public order11.620.00%
Vehicle crime11.620.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.620.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting314.540.00%
Other theft24.850.00%
Burglary13.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.62-66.67%
Theft from the person11.620.00%
Possession of weapons11.620.00%

In October 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson322.6250.00%
Violence and sexual offences34.85-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour34.850.00%
Shoplifting34.85-25.00%
Public order14.850.00%
Burglary11.620.00%

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 offences835.550.00%
Vehicle crime412.930.00%
Shoplifting46.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.460.00%
Burglary13.230.00%
Other crime11.620.00%
Other theft11.620.00%
Public order11.620.00%

Crime by Type

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
September 20241
July 20242

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

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
September 20234

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
October 20233

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 28 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20233
September 20234

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 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
February 20242
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 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 20241
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 1SN 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. Wellfield Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Skipton Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1