WS11 8EF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 8EF

WS11 8EF, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 18.98 per 1,000 population. This WS11 8EF 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 8EF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 8EF, encompassing approximately 1475 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 8EF area, explore the WS11 8EF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (15) incidents (-21.05% decrease)
  • Other theft: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 8EF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Partridge Close with total crimes: 14
  • Surrey Close with total crimes: 7
  • Warwick Close with total crimes: 2

WS11 8EF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1518.98-21.05%
Other theft510.17400.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1919.6672.73%
Violence and sexual offences512.88-16.67%
Drugs23.390.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Public order10.68-66.67%
Theft from the person10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1117.63-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences67.460.00%
Public order34.070.00%
Vehicle crime22.030.00%
Bicycle theft11.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%
Other theft10.68-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.680.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1412.8816.67%
Other theft39.49-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1221.699.09%
Other theft68.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.07300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.71200.00%
Other crime32.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.030.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.2010.00%
Other theft27.460.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.68-50.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.20-47.37%
Other theft26.780.00%
Public order21.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.68-75.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1918.30375.00%
Violence and sexual offences412.88-20.00%
Other theft22.71-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.36-66.67%
Drugs10.680.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.200.00%
Shoplifting43.39-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.7150.00%
Other theft32.03200.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.030.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Drugs10.680.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.4925.00%
Shoplifting53.39-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson23.39100.00%
Other theft11.360.00%
Vehicle crime10.680.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1112.201000.00%
Violence and sexual offences47.46-42.86%
Vehicle crime12.71-50.00%
Public order10.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.68-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.360.00%
Vehicle crime21.360.00%
Theft from the person11.360.00%
Burglary10.680.00%
Other crime10.680.00%
Shoplifting10.680.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 132 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202419
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410
January 202419
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 20231

A total of 46 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 16 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 8EF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Partridge Close
    Total14
    Shoplifting12
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Surrey Close
    Total7
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Warwick Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Quail Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Lincoln Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Pheasant Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wrens Croft
    Total1
    Other theft1