WS15 1DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 1DG

WS15 1DG, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.21 per 1,000 population. This WS15 1DG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS15 postcode area, which has experienced 236 crimes and a crime rate of 6.12 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS15 1DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 1DG, encompassing approximately 1772 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 1DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Queen Street with total crimes: 4
  • Newman Grove with total crimes: 2
  • George Brealey Close with total crimes: 2

WS15 1DG 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 Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.21133.33%
Public order13.950.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.8250.00%
Burglary21.690.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary23.950.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-50.00%
Public order11.13-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%

In May 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 offences45.64-55.56%
Public order32.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.69200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.33200.00%
Other theft25.080.00%
Other crime11.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson34.510.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.69200.00%
Vehicle crime11.690.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime12.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Drugs10.560.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.56-80.00%
Burglary10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.46-16.67%
Public order42.82300.00%
Other theft32.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6950.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.08200.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.380.00%
Public order11.130.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.82100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.13-60.00%
Other theft11.130.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.95-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.560.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.510.00%
Other theft13.380.00%
Public order10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 53 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.42 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20243
February 20241
January 20245
December 20236
November 20232
October 20235
September 20236

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
January 20244
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 4 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 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
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
February 20241

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20243
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
January 20243
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Queen Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Newman Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. George Brealey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Attlee Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Chadwick Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Arch Street
    Total1
    Other crime1