PETERSFIELD, WS11 5HE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5HE

PETERSFIELD, WS11 5HE, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 32 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5HE 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 5HE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5HE, encompassing approximately 4170 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 5HE area, explore the WS11 5HE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 5HE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodford End with total crimes: 6
  • Crab Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Bowes Drive with total crimes: 2

PETERSFIELD, WS11 5HE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.67-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.36200.00%
Public order31.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.7250.00%
Other crime20.720.00%
Drugs10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.24-50.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%
Burglary10.240.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences206.9542.86%
Vehicle crime24.80-71.43%
Other theft20.48-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.63-6.67%
Vehicle crime73.360.00%
Other theft31.68200.00%
Possession of weapons30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.72200.00%
Drugs20.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Public order10.24-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.99-34.78%
Public order33.6050.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-75.00%
Burglary10.240.00%
Other theft10.24-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences237.91-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour45.51100.00%
Other theft20.96-50.00%
Public order20.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.240.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2812.9564.71%
Criminal damage and arson46.71100.00%
Other crime40.960.00%
Other theft40.96300.00%
Drugs30.960.00%
Shoplifting30.72200.00%
Public order20.72100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.48-33.33%
Burglary20.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.48-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences176.9570.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.080.00%
Vehicle crime30.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.720.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other theft10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%
Shoplifting10.24-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.56-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson22.400.00%
Burglary20.48100.00%
Vehicle crime20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences134.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.12-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.480.00%
Shoplifting20.480.00%
Burglary10.48-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.120.00%
Burglary30.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.72-33.33%
Other crime10.480.00%
Drugs10.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.240.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.120.00%
Other theft30.720.00%
Vehicle crime30.720.00%
Shoplifting10.720.00%
Public order10.240.00%
Drugs10.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 180 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 16.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202420
July 202414
June 202415
May 202423
April 202428
March 202417
February 202410
January 202413
December 202313
November 202313

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
April 20244
December 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20243
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 20 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20247
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20242
November 20233

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
November 20233

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 5HE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Woodford End
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Crab Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 3. Bowes Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Taplow Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Petersfield
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Smillie Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fir Tree Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Victoria Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Redhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Benion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Grimley Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Horton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 15. Heath Gap Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Fircroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Cannock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1