FLAXLEY ROAD, WS15 1LZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 1LZ

FLAXLEY ROAD, WS15 1LZ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.64 per 1,000 population. This WS15 1LZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS15 postcode area, which has experienced 189 crimes and a crime rate of 4.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS15 1LZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 1LZ, encompassing approximately 2153 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (600.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 1LZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hillary Crest with total crimes: 2
  • St Augustine'S Road with total crimes: 2
  • Whitgreave Lane with total crimes: 2

FLAXLEY ROAD, WS15 1LZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.64600.00%
Public order23.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other crime12.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.46-87.50%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.46-75.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.8914.29%
Shoplifting43.720.00%
Public order11.860.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.5775.00%
Shoplifting43.250.00%
Other theft11.860.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences42.32-50.00%
Other theft11.860.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.57166.67%
Vehicle crime13.720.00%
Other crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.180.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.460.00%
Other crime10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.32-57.14%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.11250.00%
Vehicle crime13.250.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Shoplifting10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.32-71.43%
Other crime10.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.11133.33%
Criminal damage and arson13.25-50.00%
Public order10.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.25200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

In September 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson22.790.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.930.00%
Public order10.460.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 61 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20241
July 20248
June 20247
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20237
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
December 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20244
June 20244
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hillary Crest
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. St Augustine'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Whitgreave Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Surrey Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. York Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ash Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1