WS11 4AW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 4AW

WS11 4AW, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.57 per 1,000 population. This WS11 4AW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 413 crimes and a crime rate of 9.21 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 4AW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 4AW, encompassing approximately 1901 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 4AW area, explore the WS11 4AW Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 4AW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Teddesley Court with total crimes: 7
  • Cardinal Way with total crimes: 4
  • Wallace Court with total crimes: 3

WS11 4AW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.5766.67%
Anti-social behaviour45.2633.33%
Shoplifting32.100.00%
Burglary21.580.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-50.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.47-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.16200.00%
Shoplifting31.5850.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.580.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.3116.67%
Public order23.68-33.33%
Shoplifting21.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.99-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour33.1650.00%
Public order31.5850.00%
Shoplifting31.58200.00%
Other crime21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.050.00%
Possession of weapons10.530.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.62175.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.79100.00%
Bicycle theft21.05100.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Public order21.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.26-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.53-75.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.52-42.86%
Shoplifting44.21300.00%
Public order22.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1412.62366.67%
Drugs27.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-33.33%
Other theft11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.53-50.00%
Shoplifting10.53-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.36150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.630.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.58-40.00%
Public order21.58100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.84150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.6350.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%
Other crime11.050.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.21-33.33%
Shoplifting21.050.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.05-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Drugs10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.210.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20246
June 20247
May 20246
April 202411
March 20244
February 20248
January 202414
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232
September 20238

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 4AW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Teddesley Court
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Cardinal Way
    Total4
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Wallace Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Grainger Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Old Penkridge Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Westbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Scotia Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Anglia Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Bevan Lee Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1