YEW TREE ROAD, WS15 1AL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 1AL

YEW TREE ROAD, WS15 1AL, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.39 per 1,000 population. This WS15 1AL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS15 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS15 1AL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 1AL, encompassing approximately 3218 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS15 1AL area, explore the WS15 1AL Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS15 1AL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Harrow Close with total crimes: 7
  • Ravenslea Road with total crimes: 5
  • Eremon Close with total crimes: 3

YEW TREE ROAD, WS15 1AL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.3975.00%
Shoplifting64.3550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62-60.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.77-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour52.49400.00%
Shoplifting41.550.00%
Burglary31.24200.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.9018.18%
Criminal damage and arson34.040.00%
Burglary10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.5957.14%
Other theft23.42100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.5975.00%
Shoplifting32.170.00%
Public order20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.49-60.00%
Public order21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.8411.11%
Shoplifting43.11-20.00%
Burglary21.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.62100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.59800.00%
Shoplifting52.80150.00%
Other crime11.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22.17100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-66.67%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-87.50%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.73-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.490.00%
Shoplifting10.93-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.52-20.00%
Shoplifting63.73200.00%
Public order31.86200.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences158.70114.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.660.00%
Vehicle crime31.24200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.660.00%
Burglary22.170.00%
Shoplifting20.620.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202414
June 20248
May 202413
April 202411
March 20247
February 20244
January 202410
December 20239
November 20231
October 20238
September 202312
August 202315
July 20237

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
August 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
September 20233
August 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 36 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.27 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
April 20241
March 20243
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231
September 20236
August 20232
July 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20241
January 20242
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
July 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS15 1AL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Harrow Close
    Total7
    Shoplifting6
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Ravenslea Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Public order1
  • 3. Eremon Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Parking Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Madden Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Newman Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Yew Tree Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Kelly Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Mckie Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Ravenhill Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. George Brealey Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Overland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Oaktree Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Waterside
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1