WS12 4RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS12 4RT

WS12 4RT, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.03 per 1,000 population. This WS12 4RT 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 4RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS12 4RT, encompassing approximately 2978 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-45.45% decrease)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS12 4RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Winding House Drive with total crimes: 3
  • Cotton Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Feathers Drive with total crimes: 1

WS12 4RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.03-45.45%
Other theft32.010.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Public order10.670.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.03-8.33%
Vehicle crime13.690.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.04100.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.030.00%
Other crime11.010.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Public order10.34-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.010.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Other theft10.670.00%

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 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.01-50.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.03500.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Public order10.34-66.67%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order31.340.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.01-87.50%

In February 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 offences84.70-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour22.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.0412.50%
Burglary23.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.03-27.27%
Possession of weapons12.690.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Other theft10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.69300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.670.00%
Other crime10.340.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%
Robbery10.340.00%

In October 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 offences116.380.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.690.00%
Shoplifting20.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.67-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In September 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 offences115.370.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.670.00%
Drugs10.670.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 202412
June 20246
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20248
January 20249
December 20238
November 202311
October 202311
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20241
June 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Winding House Drive
    Total3
    Other crime2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Cotton Grove
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Feathers Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Corsican Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Whitethorn Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. White Bark Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beech Pine Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hedgerow Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Linwood Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1