CENTRAL AVENUE, WS11 5JW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5JW

CENTRAL AVENUE, WS11 5JW, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5JW 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 5JW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5JW, encompassing approximately 3692 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-54.17% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)

WS11 5JW 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
  • Bowes Drive with total crimes: 2

CENTRAL AVENUE, WS11 5JW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.39-54.17%
Criminal damage and arson62.9820.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.6266.67%
Public order31.350.00%
Other crime20.81100.00%
Drugs20.54100.00%
Vehicle crime10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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 offences2411.64140.00%
Criminal damage and arson56.500.00%
Other theft41.3533.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.080.00%
Public order30.81-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.81-33.33%
Drugs10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.7166.67%
Public order51.35150.00%
Vehicle crime31.350.00%
Other theft30.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81200.00%
Possession of weapons20.810.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.60-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.710.00%
Public order20.81100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Other crime10.270.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.96-44.00%
Other theft33.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.81-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.810.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

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 offences2513.5478.57%
Criminal damage and arson96.77200.00%
Anti-social behaviour62.4450.00%
Other theft41.620.00%
Public order21.080.00%
Burglary10.540.00%
Other crime10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
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 offences146.23133.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.0850.00%
Public order20.810.00%

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 offences62.71-50.00%
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 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.6950.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.25200.00%
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 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.15-42.86%
Drugs22.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.69-26.32%
Other theft33.79200.00%
Public order20.81-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Shoplifting10.27-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.675.56%
Public order45.150.00%
Burglary21.08-33.33%
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 offences187.850.00%
Public order44.870.00%
Burglary31.080.00%
Other theft20.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231

A total of 185 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.23 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202424
July 202410
June 202410
May 202414
April 202425
March 202414
February 20246
January 202412
December 20238
November 202314
October 202319
September 202318

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 40 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20245
June 20243
April 20249
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20232

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
April 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20243
May 20243
April 20244
February 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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 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 5JW 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. 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. Saturn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Montrose Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Redhill Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Benion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Grimley Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Poplar Avenue
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Horton Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Somerset Place
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Locketts Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Orion Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Lovatt Place
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 18. Byron Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1