CARDIGAN PLACE, WS12 1DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 1DF

CARDIGAN PLACE, WS12 1DF, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 19.54 per 1,000 population. This WS12 1DF 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 1DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 1DF, encompassing approximately 1740 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS12 1DF area, explore the WS12 1DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-40.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WS12 1DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 14
  • Sussex Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Church Hill with total crimes: 2

CARDIGAN PLACE, WS12 1DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences919.54-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.17-33.33%
Shoplifting74.60133.33%
Criminal damage and arson34.02200.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Public order10.57-90.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1524.7166.67%
Anti-social behaviour128.62200.00%
Public order106.90233.33%
Shoplifting35.75-40.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.81-10.00%
Shoplifting55.170.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.87100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Public order31.720.00%
Bicycle theft31.720.00%
Robbery21.720.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In May 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 offences1014.3711.11%
Shoplifting55.75150.00%
Public order32.8750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.72-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.15-80.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.1428.57%
Criminal damage and arson75.17600.00%
Drugs64.02200.00%
Vehicle crime53.450.00%
Other theft32.87200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-25.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Robbery21.15100.00%
Shoplifting21.15-60.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences713.2216.67%
Shoplifting54.0266.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.8733.33%
Drugs22.30100.00%
Public order11.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Other theft10.57-50.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.92-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.45-66.67%
Shoplifting31.72-25.00%
Other theft21.72100.00%
Public order21.15-33.33%
Drugs11.15-75.00%
Robbery10.57-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.71-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.1728.57%
Criminal damage and arson45.170.00%
Drugs42.3033.33%
Shoplifting42.30100.00%
Burglary32.300.00%
Robbery31.72200.00%
Public order31.72200.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.9425.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.7516.67%
Drugs34.02200.00%
Shoplifting21.72100.00%
Other theft11.15-50.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.22-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.6020.00%
Vehicle crime43.45300.00%
Other theft22.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-66.67%
Drugs10.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.66-26.67%
Public order56.3266.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.8750.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Shoplifting11.15-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1518.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour58.620.00%
Public order32.870.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Shoplifting21.150.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 68 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202412
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 20237
November 20236
October 20235
September 20235

A total of 118 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202415
June 20249
May 202410
April 20249
March 20247
February 20246
January 20249
December 202310
November 20238
October 202311
September 202315

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20247
March 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 22 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20246
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 40 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20245
May 20245
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20244
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20245
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 202410
June 20243
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243

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

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20243

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total14
    Shoplifting7
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Drugs1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Sussex Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Church Hill
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Railway View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Hednesford
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Cherry Bank
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Hednesford (Station)
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 9. Pendle Hill
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Kingfisher Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Booth Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Anglesey Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Supermarket
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1