WOODLAND CLOSE, WS12 4EW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 4EW

WOODLAND CLOSE, WS12 4EW, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.62 per 1,000 population. This WS12 4EW 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 4EW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 4EW, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS12 4EW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ebenezer Street with total crimes: 3
  • Howard Crescent with total crimes: 3
  • Lomax Road with total crimes: 1

WOODLAND CLOSE, WS12 4EW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences75.62250.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.810.00%
Drugs11.210.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.61-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.6250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.800.00%
Other theft20.80100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.62-42.86%
Possession of weapons21.610.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4216.67%
Bicycle theft12.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2250.00%
Other theft22.410.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.01-66.67%
Possession of weapons11.610.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.4320.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.82100.00%
Possession of weapons10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.2211.11%
Criminal damage and arson14.02-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.03-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson43.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.610.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.6357.14%
Criminal damage and arson24.42100.00%
Public order20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Robbery10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.82-12.50%
Other theft22.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

In July 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 offences86.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.210.00%
Other crime22.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%

Crime by Type

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
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
September 20232

A total of 93 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 202312
November 202310
October 20239
September 202311
August 20237
July 20238

A total of 19 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 5 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
August 20231

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20236

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
July 20232

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 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

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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Ebenezer Street
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Howard Crescent
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 3. Lomax Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Common View
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beech Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Chase Heights
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Oakdene Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mount Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Rowley Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1