COMMON LANE, WS11 6LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 6LU

COMMON LANE, WS11 6LU, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population. This WS11 6LU 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 6LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 6LU, encompassing approximately 2940 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 6LU area, explore the WS11 6LU Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 6LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Crab Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Smillie Place with total crimes: 2
  • Millbrook Close with total crimes: 2

COMMON LANE, WS11 6LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.1228.57%
Other theft33.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-66.67%
Shoplifting10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.76-30.00%
Vehicle crime32.38-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Shoplifting10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.46-28.57%
Vehicle crime43.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.36-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.18-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour44.76100.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.360.00%
Shoplifting21.36100.00%
Public order10.68-75.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.866.25%
Public order45.78300.00%
Bicycle theft21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Shoplifting10.34-75.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.92-11.11%
Drugs55.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.700.00%
Shoplifting41.36300.00%
Other crime21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.68-33.33%
Burglary10.680.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%
Other theft10.34-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1810.54350.00%
Vehicle crime46.1233.33%
Other theft31.36200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.020.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Shoplifting10.34-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.08-63.64%
Vehicle crime31.360.00%
Shoplifting21.020.00%
Other theft10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.74100.00%
Shoplifting20.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.14175.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.74300.00%
Other theft21.36100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.76-71.43%
Vehicle crime21.36-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.680.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.5027.27%
Vehicle crime44.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.68100.00%
Public order10.68-50.00%
Robbery10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.460.00%
Public order23.740.00%
Other theft20.680.00%
Possession of weapons10.680.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20244
April 20244
February 20241
December 20234
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 146 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.23 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202410
June 202414
May 202417
April 202416
March 202418
February 20244
January 202411
December 202311
November 20234
October 202314
September 202311

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20245
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Crab Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Smillie Place
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Millbrook Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Buttermere Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Heath Gap Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Oakhill Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Columbian Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 10. Fircroft Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Sherwood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1