NEW STREET, WS12 1BH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 1BH

NEW STREET, WS12 1BH, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.70 per 1,000 population. This WS12 1BH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS12 postcode area, which has experienced 183 crimes and a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS12 1BH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 1BH, encompassing approximately 1443 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS12 1BH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Kings Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • George Street with total crimes: 1

NEW STREET, WS12 1BH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.70600.00%
Public order34.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.08100.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft24.160.00%
Other crime11.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.69-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.9350.00%
Other theft24.160.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.24-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.770.00%
Bicycle theft11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.69-50.00%
Shoplifting10.69-75.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences711.78133.33%
Shoplifting44.85300.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Vehicle crime11.390.00%
Other crime10.69-50.00%

In April 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons39.700.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.08-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.080.00%
Other crime21.39100.00%
Public order11.390.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.85-16.67%
Other theft13.460.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.16-20.00%
Vehicle crime12.770.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences611.7820.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.1625.00%
Burglary23.460.00%
Other theft11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%
Shoplifting10.690.00%
Other crime10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.62-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour43.46300.00%
Public order12.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.3240.00%
Public order14.85-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.62-54.55%
Public order23.46100.00%
Drugs11.390.00%
Burglary10.690.00%
Other theft10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.090.00%
Public order17.620.00%
Robbery10.690.00%
Vehicle crime10.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.690.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 202311

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
February 20244
January 20245
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS12 1BH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Kings Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. George Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Littleworth Hill
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Cardigan Place
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Park/Open Space
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1