WS11 5RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5RT

WS11 5RT, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.73 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5RT 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 5RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5RT, encompassing approximately 2049 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS11 5RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Street with total crimes: 4
  • Lovatt Place with total crimes: 3
  • Jubilee Drive with total crimes: 3

WS11 5RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.73-30.77%
Criminal damage and arson44.3933.33%
Public order31.9550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.46200.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences1310.2430.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.340.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.81-47.37%
Anti-social behaviour34.880.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Other theft10.980.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1914.1535.71%
Criminal damage and arson49.27300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.95-40.00%
Public order21.460.00%
Drugs10.980.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.73-26.32%
Anti-social behaviour56.83400.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.44-66.67%
Other theft10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1912.20137.50%
Criminal damage and arson39.27200.00%
Other crime11.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-50.00%
Public order10.49-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.81-42.86%
Public order43.9033.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.98-66.67%
Burglary10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.64366.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.830.00%
Vehicle crime31.46200.00%
Public order31.460.00%
Other theft21.46100.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.39-72.73%
Public order31.46200.00%
Shoplifting11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Other theft10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.83-47.62%
Vehicle crime15.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-66.67%
Public order10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2115.125.00%
Anti-social behaviour310.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.46200.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Burglary10.98-66.67%
Public order10.49-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.100.00%
Public order49.760.00%
Burglary31.950.00%
Other theft21.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 161 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.42 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202413
June 202410
May 202419
April 202414
March 202419
February 20248
January 202414
December 20233
November 202311
October 202321
September 202320

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Princess Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Lovatt Place
    Total3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Jubilee Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 4. Fieldhouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. James Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Philip Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sockett Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Foster Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sycamore Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Prince Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Margaret Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Abbots Field
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1