WS11 8NQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 8NQ

WS11 8NQ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 20.59 per 1,000 population. This WS11 8NQ 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 8NQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 8NQ, encompassing approximately 1408 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (19) incidents (72.73% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 8NQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Partridge Close with total crimes: 18
  • Quail Close with total crimes: 5
  • Surrey Close with total crimes: 2

WS11 8NQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Shoplifting1920.5972.73%
Violence and sexual offences513.49-16.67%
Drugs23.550.00%
Other theft11.420.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Theft from the person10.710.00%

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
Shoplifting1118.46-21.43%
Violence and sexual offences67.810.00%
Public order34.260.00%
Vehicle crime22.130.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%
Other theft10.71-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.710.00%

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
Shoplifting1413.4916.67%
Other theft39.94-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%

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
Shoplifting1222.019.09%
Other theft68.52200.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.26300.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.84200.00%
Other crime32.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.130.00%
Vehicle crime11.420.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1113.4910.00%
Public order37.8150.00%
Other theft22.130.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-50.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1013.49-47.37%
Criminal damage and arson27.10100.00%
Other theft21.420.00%
Public order21.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.42100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.42-75.00%

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
Shoplifting1920.59375.00%
Violence and sexual offences413.49-42.86%
Other theft22.84-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.420.00%
Public order10.71-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-66.67%
Drugs10.710.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.6240.00%
Shoplifting44.97-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8450.00%
Other theft32.13200.00%
Public order32.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.130.00%
Drugs10.710.00%

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 offences510.65-16.67%
Shoplifting53.55-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson23.55100.00%
Vehicle crime21.42100.00%
Other theft11.420.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1114.201000.00%
Violence and sexual offences67.81-14.29%
Vehicle crime14.26-50.00%
Public order10.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-50.00%

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 offences712.07250.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.97-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Theft from the person11.420.00%
Burglary10.710.00%
Other crime10.710.00%
Shoplifting10.71-93.33%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1521.30114.29%
Anti-social behaviour610.650.00%
Other theft54.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences23.55-71.43%
Burglary11.420.00%
Public order10.71-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences719.170.00%
Shoplifting74.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.260.00%
Public order21.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.420.00%
Bicycle theft11.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20246
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
August 20235

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237
August 20232
July 20237

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 139 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202419
June 202411
May 202414
April 202412
March 202411
February 202410
January 202419
December 20234
November 20235
October 202311
September 20231
August 202315
July 20237

A total of 2 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
September 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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
July 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232
August 20236
July 20236

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232
July 20232

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
September 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Partridge Close
    Total18
    Shoplifting16
    Drugs2
  • 2. Quail Close
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Theft from the person1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Surrey Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Sparrowhawk Way
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Lincoln Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Hobby Way
    Total1
    Public order1