WS11 5XY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 5XY

WS11 5XY, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 52 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 30.49 per 1,000 population. This WS11 5XY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 416 crimes and a crime rate of 9.28 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 5XY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 5XY, encompassing approximately 1705 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 5XY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Further/Higher Educational Building with total crimes: 14
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 9
  • High Green with total crimes: 6

WS11 5XY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2430.4914.29%
Anti-social behaviour714.0775.00%
Public order64.100.00%
Shoplifting63.5250.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.52200.00%
Other theft21.760.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2122.2840.00%
Public order612.3120.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.52-33.33%
Shoplifting42.3533.33%
Burglary12.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-75.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.87-42.31%
Anti-social behaviour68.7920.00%
Public order53.5225.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.9333.33%
Shoplifting32.350.00%
Burglary21.76-50.00%
Other crime11.17-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Bicycle theft10.59-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2632.83136.36%
Anti-social behaviour515.240.00%
Burglary42.930.00%
Public order42.35100.00%
Bicycle theft32.35200.00%
Other theft31.76-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7650.00%
Shoplifting31.76200.00%
Other crime31.76200.00%
Drugs11.760.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1118.18-35.29%
Other theft66.45500.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.52-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.930.00%
Public order21.17-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Shoplifting10.59-80.00%
Other crime10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1721.69-19.05%
Anti-social behaviour69.970.00%
Shoplifting53.5266.67%
Public order42.9333.33%
Burglary22.350.00%
Robbery11.17-83.33%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Other theft10.59-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2129.3290.91%
Anti-social behaviour612.31-14.29%
Robbery63.520.00%
Other theft33.5250.00%
Public order31.76-66.67%
Shoplifting31.76-40.00%
Burglary21.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.170.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1122.28-38.89%
Public order96.4580.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.2875.00%
Shoplifting54.1025.00%
Other theft22.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.17100.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1822.87500.00%
Public order510.5525.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.93-55.56%
Shoplifting42.35-42.86%
Burglary22.35100.00%
Drugs21.17100.00%
Other crime11.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Possession of weapons10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour915.8350.00%
Shoplifting75.2840.00%
Public order44.10-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.35-81.25%
Drugs11.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.590.00%
Burglary10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1623.45-46.67%
Anti-social behaviour69.38100.00%
Shoplifting53.52-28.57%
Public order52.93150.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.93-50.00%
Other theft21.17100.00%
Possession of weapons11.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%
Drugs10.590.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3029.90130.77%
Shoplifting717.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.35-57.14%
Public order21.760.00%
Possession of weapons21.170.00%
Drugs11.17-50.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.590.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1324.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.620.00%
Shoplifting74.100.00%
Vehicle crime34.100.00%
Burglary31.760.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.760.00%
Public order21.170.00%
Drugs21.170.00%
Bicycle theft11.170.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Robbery10.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20234
July 20232

A total of 226 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 17.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202421
May 202415
April 202426
March 202411
February 202417
January 202421
December 202311
November 202318
October 20233
September 202316
August 202330
July 202313

A total of 75 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20244
May 20246
April 20245
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20237
November 20234
October 20239
September 20236
August 20233
July 20237

A total of 57 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20246
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20243
December 20239
November 20235
October 20234
September 20235
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 60 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
February 20245
January 20243
December 20235
November 20234
October 20237
September 20235
August 20237
July 20237

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
March 20246
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
July 20233

A total of 8 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
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
September 20231
July 20233

A total of 9 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20246
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
    Public order1
  • 3. High Green
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
  • 4. Cardinal Way
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stafford Road
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Grainger Court
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Ullswater Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Southbourne Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Teddesley Court
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Westbourne Avenue
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Lysander Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Calving Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Greenfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Windermere Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Beecroft Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Park Road
    Total1
    Public order1