MATTHEWS DRIVE, WS12 4FX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 4FX

MATTHEWS DRIVE, WS12 4FX, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.34 per 1,000 population. This WS12 4FX 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 4FX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 4FX, encompassing approximately 1770 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS12 4FX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Jubilee Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Fieldhouse Road with total crimes: 2
  • Philip Grove with total crimes: 2

MATTHEWS DRIVE, WS12 4FX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.34-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.95100.00%
Public order11.130.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.9125.00%
Vehicle crime15.650.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%

In June 2024, 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 offences87.3414.29%
Anti-social behaviour34.5250.00%
Other theft21.690.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.34-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.950.00%
Public order21.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.130.00%
Drugs10.560.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.21-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.520.00%
Drugs11.130.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1610.73300.00%
Burglary19.040.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.65-63.64%
Public order32.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.690.00%
Burglary11.130.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.42266.67%
Vehicle crime46.21300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.260.00%
Other theft11.690.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.95-50.00%
Public order21.69100.00%
Vehicle crime11.130.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.65-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.4220.00%
Other theft36.7850.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.69200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%
Public order11.69-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.290.00%
Public order35.650.00%
Other theft21.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.130.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 102 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 202410
June 20248
May 20247
April 20248
March 202416
February 20244
January 202411
December 20233
November 20236
October 202312
September 202310

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
February 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 3 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
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Jubilee Drive
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Fieldhouse Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Philip Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Mason Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sockett Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Foster Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sycamore Green
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Prince Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Margaret Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1