HEDNESFORD ROAD, WS11 6BS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 6BS

HEDNESFORD ROAD, WS11 6BS, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 43 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 21.73 per 1,000 population. This WS11 6BS 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 6BS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 6BS, encompassing approximately 1978 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (64.29% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WS11 6BS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Beau Court with total crimes: 14
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 8
  • Hollies Avenue with total crimes: 4

HEDNESFORD ROAD, WS11 6BS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2321.7364.29%
Shoplifting711.62600.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.54300.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.02-50.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%
Burglary21.01100.00%
Public order21.010.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.1475.00%
Anti-social behaviour67.08200.00%
Other theft13.03-50.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.15-11.11%
Bicycle theft44.040.00%
Robbery42.020.00%
Public order32.0250.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.520.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Drugs11.01-66.67%
Shoplifting10.51-91.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1216.68140.00%
Violence and sexual offences96.060.00%
Drugs34.550.00%
Other crime31.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.52100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.6028.57%
Shoplifting54.55400.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.530.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.01-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.61-30.00%
Public order53.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.5350.00%
Other theft21.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.01-33.33%
Shoplifting11.01-80.00%
Drugs10.510.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.16-9.09%
Shoplifting55.05400.00%
Robbery32.53200.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.5250.00%
Burglary21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Drugs11.010.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.6057.14%
Public order35.5650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.52100.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.51-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.12-36.36%
Shoplifting33.540.00%
Drugs21.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.01100.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other theft21.010.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-80.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.12175.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.5625.00%
Public order22.53-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Robbery11.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.57-69.23%
Anti-social behaviour42.02-20.00%
Public order32.02200.00%
Other theft21.52100.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.6385.71%
Anti-social behaviour56.5766.67%
Drugs22.530.00%
Robbery11.01-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Other theft10.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.520.00%
Vehicle crime31.520.00%
Robbery21.520.00%
Burglary21.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other theft11.010.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 133 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.23 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202414
May 20248
April 20249
March 20249
February 20247
January 202410
December 202311
November 20237
October 202311
September 20234
August 202313
July 20237

A total of 23 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
January 20242
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235
September 20234
August 20235
July 20233

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
April 20242
February 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 37 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20241
May 20241
April 202412
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20231
November 20233
July 20231

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
August 20232

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243
November 20231

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20243
November 20231
October 20232
July 20233

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 6BS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Beau Court
    Total14
    Violence and sexual offences10
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Public order1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total8
    Shoplifting6
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Hollies Avenue
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Hednesford Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Cedarhill Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Strathmore Place
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Ullswater Place
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Gresham Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Calving Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Greenfields
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wessex Drive
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 12. Stoney Lea Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Price Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Windermere Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Beecroft Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1