OAKDENE CLOSE, WS12 4GH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 4GH

OAKDENE CLOSE, WS12 4GH, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.67 per 1,000 population. This WS12 4GH 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 4GH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 4GH, encompassing approximately 3427 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS12 4GH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cherry Bank with total crimes: 3
  • Greenwood Park with total crimes: 2
  • Telford Grove with total crimes: 2

OAKDENE CLOSE, WS12 4GH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.67-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour22.920.00%
Burglary20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.3822.22%
Public order13.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.0980.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.630.00%
Drugs10.580.00%
Public order10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.04-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.46-75.00%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.04300.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Vehicle crime20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.3816.67%
Drugs22.040.00%
Other theft20.580.00%
Possession of weapons20.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.500.00%
Public order21.75-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.38-25.00%
Public order41.75300.00%
Other theft21.170.00%
Drugs20.58-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.38-38.46%
Drugs32.330.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.2518.18%
Criminal damage and arson23.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.2537.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.21-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Burglary10.580.00%
Robbery10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In October 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 offences84.09-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour32.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.8850.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.090.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Public order10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Robbery10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 115 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 20249
June 20245
May 20247
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20248
December 202313
November 202311
October 20238
September 202314

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20244
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
September 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
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20243
September 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 3 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
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cherry Bank
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 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. Metcalfe Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Midhurst Drive
    Total2
    Burglary2
  • 7. Lomax Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Chase Heights
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1