HIGH MOUNT STREET, WS12 4BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 4BL

HIGH MOUNT STREET, WS12 4BL, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.28 per 1,000 population. This WS12 4BL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS12 postcode area, which has experienced 208 crimes and a crime rate of 5.67 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS12 4BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 4BL, encompassing approximately 3502 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS12 4BL area, explore the WS12 4BL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (30.00% increase)
  • Public order: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)

WS12 4BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 18
  • Howard Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Booth Street with total crimes: 2

HIGH MOUNT STREET, WS12 4BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.2830.00%
Public order63.71500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.71400.00%
Shoplifting21.43-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 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 offences105.42-16.67%
Shoplifting42.85100.00%
Other crime21.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.8520.00%
Vehicle crime33.4350.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.860.00%
Shoplifting20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.2842.86%
Drugs42.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1433.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-25.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Possession of weapons20.570.00%
Vehicle crime20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.85-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour42.00300.00%
Shoplifting41.14300.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.71-10.00%
Public order42.57100.00%
Other theft21.14100.00%
Drugs20.57-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-83.33%
Robbery10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.14-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour62.8520.00%
Drugs51.710.00%
Shoplifting31.4350.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Public order20.57100.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.140.00%
Shoplifting21.43100.00%
Other theft10.57-75.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.2883.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.14-37.50%
Other theft41.430.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.14-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour85.71-11.11%
Violence and sexual offences62.28-64.71%
Criminal damage and arson51.71150.00%
Shoplifting11.43-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.566.25%
Anti-social behaviour94.8550.00%
Public order32.570.00%
Drugs20.86100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Robbery20.570.00%
Shoplifting20.570.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences168.856.67%
Anti-social behaviour64.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.71-25.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Other crime10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Drugs10.29-66.67%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour94.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.570.00%
Public order31.140.00%
Other crime30.860.00%
Drugs30.860.00%
Other theft10.860.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.31 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202413
June 202410
May 202412
April 202410
March 20247
February 20249
January 202410
December 202311
November 202311
October 20236
September 202317
August 202316
July 202315

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20244
March 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20235
September 20232
August 20233
July 20234

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20234
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20244
February 20241
January 20246
December 20235
November 20235
October 20238
September 20239
August 20236
July 20239

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20242
December 20231
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
January 20241
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20244
February 20242
January 20245
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS12 4BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total18
    Public order6
    Anti-social behaviour5
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Shoplifting2
  • 2. Howard Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Booth Street
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lomax Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Beech Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Oakdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Millicent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Bluebell Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1