STAFFORD LANE, WS12 1LF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 1LF

STAFFORD LANE, WS12 1LF, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 12.54 per 1,000 population. This WS12 1LF 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 1LF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 1LF, encompassing approximately 2073 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (37.50% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WS12 1LF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 6
  • Sussex Drive with total crimes: 4
  • Market Street with total crimes: 3

STAFFORD LANE, WS12 1LF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.5437.50%
Anti-social behaviour85.3133.33%
Public order53.86400.00%
Possession of weapons12.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-50.00%

In August 2024, 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 offences88.68-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.86-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson22.89100.00%
Other theft10.960.00%
Public order10.48-66.67%

In July 2024, 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 offences1012.0642.86%
Anti-social behaviour74.82133.33%
Public order33.38200.00%
Vehicle crime21.450.00%
Burglary10.960.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.48-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.09-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.45200.00%
Bicycle theft31.450.00%
Robbery21.450.00%
Drugs10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-75.00%
Public order10.48-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.1366.67%
Shoplifting44.82300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.930.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.0220.00%
Drugs42.89100.00%
Other theft31.930.00%
Vehicle crime31.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.45200.00%
Public order21.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.960.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Burglary10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.79-28.57%
Drugs22.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.960.00%
Other crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.48-50.00%
Robbery10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.48-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.240.00%
Vehicle crime23.38100.00%
Shoplifting20.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96-60.00%
Public order10.960.00%
Other theft10.480.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.13-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour53.3866.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.410.00%
Burglary20.960.00%
Possession of weapons10.960.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%
Shoplifting10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%
Other crime10.480.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.8650.00%
Drugs31.450.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.82-60.00%
Vehicle crime21.93100.00%
Other theft20.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.96100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.09-16.67%
Public order54.82400.00%
Drugs32.410.00%
Other crime11.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Possession of weapons10.480.00%
Vehicle crime10.480.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.200.00%
Burglary15.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.480.00%
Other theft10.480.00%
Public order10.480.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20248
July 202410
June 20247
May 202410
April 20246
March 20245
February 20247
January 20247
December 20238
November 20234
October 202310
September 202312

A total of 41 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20247
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20245
December 20233
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20235
September 20231

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20243
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
January 20242
September 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20244
March 20242
December 20233
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Sussex Drive
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Market Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
  • 4. Anglesey Crescent
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 5. Cornwall Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Cumberland Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway View
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clive Smith Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Highfield Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Cardigan Place
    Total1
    Public order1