WILCOX AVENUE, WS12 4BX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 4BX

WILCOX AVENUE, WS12 4BX, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.40 per 1,000 population. This WS12 4BX 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 4BX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 4BX, encompassing approximately 3640 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-46.67% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS12 4BX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winding House Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Greenwood Park with total crimes: 2
  • Telford Grove with total crimes: 2

WILCOX AVENUE, WS12 4BX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.40-46.67%
Other crime22.200.00%
Vehicle crime20.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.55100.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences155.4950.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.120.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.9411.11%
Criminal damage and arson42.750.00%
Drugs11.100.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.85-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.47-50.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Other theft10.55-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.75300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.10-33.33%
Other theft20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.67-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.65200.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Possession of weapons20.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Public order10.27-50.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.670.00%
Public order22.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.55-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.94-10.00%
Other theft32.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.270.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.57-37.50%
Possession of weapons12.750.00%
Drugs10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.0433.33%
Criminal damage and arson24.40100.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.40-14.29%
Vehicle crime13.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.27-75.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.597.69%
Anti-social behaviour43.8533.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.10100.00%
Possession of weapons11.100.00%
Other theft10.270.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.550.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Drugs10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 141 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202415
July 202410
June 20249
May 202410
April 20246
March 20249
February 20249
January 202410
December 202316
November 202312
October 202314
September 202313

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
September 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 21 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 22 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 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 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Winding House Drive
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Greenwood Park
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Telford Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Millicent Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Rowley Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Feathers Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Whitethorn Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 8. Lomax Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Chase Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1