WS15 1GT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 1GT

WS15 1GT, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.87 per 1,000 population. This WS15 1GT 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 1GT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 1GT, encompassing approximately 3236 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (-23.53% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 1GT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ravenhill Close with total crimes: 4
  • Mckie Way with total crimes: 3
  • Heather Close with total crimes: 2

WS15 1GT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.87-23.53%
Anti-social behaviour24.02-33.33%
Burglary20.620.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Public order10.31-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.0370.00%
Public order35.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Other theft10.620.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.18-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour53.09400.00%
Vehicle crime21.54100.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences115.25-26.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.80150.00%
Vehicle crime34.63200.00%
Other theft20.93100.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%

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 offences64.6320.00%
Public order21.85100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
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 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.16-58.33%
Public order11.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.5671.43%
Burglary23.710.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0275.00%
Other theft22.16100.00%
Other crime10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.40-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.40-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson22.470.00%
Drugs10.620.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.180.00%
Public order43.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 119 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 202417
June 202410
May 202411
April 202415
March 20246
February 20245
January 202412
December 20237
November 20234
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Ravenhill Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Mckie Way
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. Heather Close
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Newman Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Springhill Terrace
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. George Brealey Close
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Harley Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Coulthwaite Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Beeches Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Oaktree Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1