BENION ROAD, WS11 5JN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5JN

BENION ROAD, WS11 5JN, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.52 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5JN 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 5JN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5JN, encompassing approximately 3708 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (166.67% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS11 5JN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Edward Street with total crimes: 5
  • Orion Way with total crimes: 4
  • Princess Street with total crimes: 4

BENION ROAD, WS11 5JN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2410.52166.67%
Criminal damage and arson56.4725.00%
Vehicle crime21.35-50.00%
Other theft20.54-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.54-33.33%
Public order20.54-60.00%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.90-10.00%
Public order52.43150.00%
Vehicle crime41.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.08100.00%
Other theft31.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In June 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 offences104.31-23.08%
Criminal damage and arson22.700.00%
Public order20.54100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.93-51.85%
Other theft33.51-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2714.5692.86%
Criminal damage and arson97.28350.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4350.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.93133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Public order20.540.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.70-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson21.620.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences135.938.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.51200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.810.00%
Drugs10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Shoplifting10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.93-7.69%
Drugs23.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.12-27.78%
Other theft23.51100.00%
Public order20.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences188.360.00%
Public order44.850.00%
Burglary21.080.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.54100.00%
Shoplifting20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%
Other theft10.27-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.550.00%
Public order44.850.00%
Other theft21.080.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 177 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 14.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202424
July 20249
June 202410
May 202413
April 202427
March 202414
February 20246
January 202413
December 202312
November 202313
October 202318
September 202318

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 31 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Edward Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Other theft1
  • 2. Orion Way
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Princess Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Rigby Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Taplow Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 6. Somerset Place
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Locketts Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Lovatt Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Albert Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Keats Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Bowes Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Huntington Terrace Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Datteln Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Elliott Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. Shelley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1