MORETON STREET, WS11 5HN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5HN

MORETON STREET, WS11 5HN, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 36 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.27 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5HN 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 5HN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5HN, encompassing approximately 3884 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 5HN area, explore the WS11 5HN 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 (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WS11 5HN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Woodford End with total crimes: 6
  • Princess Street with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 3

MORETON STREET, WS11 5HN 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 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.27-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.60133.33%
Public order51.80400.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.2925.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other theft10.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Burglary10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.7277.78%
Criminal damage and arson44.1233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.0350.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order10.77-66.67%
Drugs10.26-66.67%
Other crime10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.26-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.47-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Drugs30.77200.00%
Other theft30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.770.00%
Public order30.7750.00%
Possession of weapons20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51100.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.669.09%
Criminal damage and arson33.09200.00%
Public order20.77100.00%
Other theft10.51-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-75.00%
Burglary10.260.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences115.66-56.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.83-33.33%
Other theft31.030.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Public order10.26-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.26-88.89%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2513.3956.25%
Criminal damage and arson96.4480.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.3250.00%
Other crime31.540.00%
Other theft30.770.00%
Public order20.770.00%
Burglary20.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Drugs10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.9577.78%
Criminal damage and arson54.12150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.290.00%
Public order21.03-33.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.12-18.18%
Public order32.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Other theft10.260.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.1522.22%
Anti-social behaviour32.83200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Burglary10.51-66.67%
Shoplifting10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.41-59.09%
Burglary32.320.00%
Vehicle crime30.77200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.770.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.26-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences228.7510.00%
Public order45.6633.33%
Other theft31.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.770.00%
Shoplifting10.51-50.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.15200.00%
Public order30.77-50.00%
Shoplifting20.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.51-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences208.500.00%
Public order65.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.540.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
December 20231

A total of 194 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202416
July 20249
June 202412
May 202411
April 202425
March 202416
February 20249
January 202411
December 20239
November 202322
October 202320
September 202320

A total of 38 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
November 20234
October 20233
September 20236

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
April 20249
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
November 20231
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Woodford End
    Total6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Princess Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Kingsway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Bowes Drive
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Taplow Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petersfield
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Saturn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Mercury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Montrose Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Redhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Benion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Grimley Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Horton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Galley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. Hawkyard Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Cannock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Locketts Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Orion Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Byron Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1