RICHMOND CLOSE, WS11 5SS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5SS

RICHMOND CLOSE, WS11 5SS, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5SS 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 5SS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5SS, encompassing approximately 2360 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-15.38% decrease)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 5SS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Princess Street with total crimes: 4
  • Kingsway with total crimes: 3
  • Taplow Place with total crimes: 2

RICHMOND CLOSE, WS11 5SS 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 Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1110.59-15.38%
Public order64.66500.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.27-33.33%
Other theft10.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In August 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 offences1310.17116.67%
Anti-social behaviour35.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.270.00%
Other theft21.27100.00%
Public order10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5450.00%
Possession of weapons21.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.66-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Other theft10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

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 offences118.05-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.66-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.690.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-80.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.86-7.69%
Anti-social behaviour65.08200.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.5425.00%
Other theft32.12200.00%
Vehicle crime11.270.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.74116.67%
Criminal damage and arson45.510.00%
Public order21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.24-50.00%
Public order22.540.00%
Burglary10.850.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.47140.00%
Anti-social behaviour25.08100.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Burglary10.85-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.51-73.68%
Burglary32.120.00%
Vehicle crime31.27200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.27-50.00%
Drugs10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.1346.15%
Other theft38.0550.00%
Public order31.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.270.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.32-13.33%
Public order35.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.27100.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences158.900.00%
Public order36.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202413
July 20246
June 20244
May 202411
April 202412
March 202413
February 20246
January 202412
December 20235
November 202319
October 202313
September 202315

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
April 20241
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20244
January 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Princess Street
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingsway
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Taplow Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Saturn Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mercury Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Montrose Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Benion Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Grimley Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Highfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Galley Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Hawkyard Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Cannock Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Belt Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Marston Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Locketts Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Orion Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1