POPLAR STREET, WS11 9SG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 9SG

POPLAR STREET, WS11 9SG, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.70 per 1,000 population. This WS11 9SG 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 9SG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 9SG, encompassing approximately 2387 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 9SG area, explore the WS11 9SG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 9SG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 3
  • Norton Terrace with total crimes: 3
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 2

POPLAR STREET, WS11 9SG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.7033.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.350.00%
Bicycle theft11.260.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Public order10.42-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.210.00%
Public order42.5133.33%
Burglary31.680.00%
Shoplifting31.2650.00%
Other theft21.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences69.21-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour32.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Vehicle crime31.26200.00%
Public order31.2650.00%
Shoplifting21.260.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.38-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.61200.00%
Public order21.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson15.03-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1512.98650.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.28500.00%
Violence and sexual offences62.51-53.85%
Other theft22.51100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.6362.50%
Vehicle crime25.440.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Public order20.84100.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.12-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour23.35100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.84100.00%
Shoplifting20.840.00%
Possession of weapons20.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1811.73100.00%
Burglary37.540.00%
Shoplifting21.26100.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.8680.00%
Other theft23.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.42-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.03-58.33%
Shoplifting22.09100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.42-50.00%
Robbery10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.389.09%
Other theft25.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.840.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.610.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 20 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20246
June 202411
May 202412
April 20246
March 202413
February 20248
January 202418
December 20239
November 20235
October 202312
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20243
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 30 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 202415
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 9SG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Brownhills Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Norton Terrace
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lakeside Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. School Close
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Waterside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. School Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Jerome Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Bayberry Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1