GEORGE STREET, WS12 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 1BJ

GEORGE STREET, WS12 1BJ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.60 per 1,000 population. This WS12 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS12 postcode area, which has experienced 154 crimes and a crime rate of 4.20 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS12 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 1BJ, encompassing approximately 1523 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS12 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Church Hill with total crimes: 2
  • Pendle Hill with total crimes: 1
  • Kingfisher Drive with total crimes: 1

GEORGE STREET, WS12 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 theft24.600.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Drugs10.660.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.66-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.5625.00%
Other theft23.280.00%
Public order11.310.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.60-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.63200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.53250.00%
Shoplifting34.60200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

In April 2024, Possession of weapons recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Possession of weapons35.910.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.97-60.00%
Other crime21.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%
Shoplifting10.660.00%

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 offences53.940.00%
Other theft13.280.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences56.56-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.2833.33%
Vehicle crime12.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.2220.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.940.00%
Other theft21.970.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.56-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour33.280.00%
Public order11.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%

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 offences77.2240.00%
Public order14.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.91-28.57%
Drugs13.280.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Public order10.660.00%

In September 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 offences77.220.00%
Public order14.600.00%
Robbery10.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
July 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
October 20231

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20245
June 20244
May 20247
April 20242
March 20245
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20237
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20241

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Church Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 2. Pendle Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Kingfisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Splash Lane
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Priory Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1