RAILWAY STREET, WS11 9SL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 9SL

RAILWAY STREET, WS11 9SL, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.03 per 1,000 population. This WS11 9SL 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 9SL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 9SL, encompassing approximately 2652 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 9SL area, explore the WS11 9SL 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 (-27.27% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Bicycle theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS11 9SL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Brownhills Road with total crimes: 3
  • Park Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • High Street with total crimes: 2

RAILWAY STREET, WS11 9SL 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 offences86.03-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson33.020.00%
Bicycle theft11.130.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.38-75.00%
Burglary10.38-66.67%
Public order10.38-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.2010.00%
Shoplifting94.1580.00%
Public order43.3933.33%
Anti-social behaviour41.510.00%
Burglary31.510.00%
Other theft21.130.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%

In July 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 offences1010.18-16.67%
Shoplifting53.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8933.33%
Vehicle crime31.51200.00%
Public order31.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.130.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.29-7.69%
Public order34.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.13200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.13100.00%
Vehicle crime10.750.00%
Other crime10.380.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.1644.44%
Other crime14.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.38-83.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.380.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Burglary10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2315.831050.00%
Violence and sexual offences98.67-35.71%
Criminal damage and arson63.39500.00%
Other theft22.26100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.750.00%
Public order10.38-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.8040.00%
Public order35.28200.00%
Vehicle crime21.130.00%
Burglary20.750.00%
Shoplifting20.750.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Other theft10.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.79-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour23.770.00%
Shoplifting20.75-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson10.750.00%
Public order10.38-50.00%
Other crime10.380.00%
Robbery10.380.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2214.70120.00%
Shoplifting78.29600.00%
Burglary32.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.13100.00%
Public order20.750.00%
Robbery10.750.00%
Other theft10.38-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.6642.86%
Other theft23.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%
Shoplifting10.38-50.00%

In November 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 offences75.66-56.25%
Anti-social behaviour22.640.00%
Shoplifting20.75100.00%
Possession of weapons10.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.380.00%
Vehicle crime10.38-66.67%
Robbery10.380.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences169.4323.08%
Vehicle crime36.03200.00%
Other theft21.13100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.75-33.33%
Public order10.750.00%
Shoplifting10.380.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.900.00%
Other theft11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.380.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
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 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202411
July 202410
June 202412
May 202413
April 20249
March 202414
February 202410
January 202422
December 202310
November 20237
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 4 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
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
May 20241
March 20242
January 20243

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 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 20243
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
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
October 20232
September 20231

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 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 52 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.78 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
April 202423
March 20242
February 20242
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Brownhills Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 2. Park Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. High Street
    Total2
    Public order1
    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
  • 12. Lingfield Road
    Total1
    Burglary1