SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WS15 1PB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 1PB

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WS15 1PB, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.60 per 1,000 population. This WS15 1PB 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 1PB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 1PB, encompassing approximately 3037 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 1PB 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
  • Ashleigh Road with total crimes: 2

SHAFTESBURY ROAD, WS15 1PB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.60-10.00%
Vehicle crime42.960.00%
Public order21.320.00%
Other theft10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.60-52.38%
Burglary33.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-66.67%
Other crime10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Shoplifting10.33-75.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.1950.00%
Shoplifting46.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.99-40.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Other theft10.660.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.567.69%
Anti-social behaviour54.61400.00%
Shoplifting41.650.00%
Vehicle crime11.32-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-66.67%
Public order10.330.00%

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 offences136.58-38.10%
Criminal damage and arson34.28200.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.660.00%
Burglary10.330.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2110.2175.00%
Vehicle crime26.910.00%
Other crime20.66100.00%
Other theft20.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.66-50.00%
Public order10.33-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.330.00%
Possession of weapons10.330.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.91100.00%
Public order33.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.660.00%
Robbery10.330.00%
Other theft10.330.00%
Other crime10.330.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.96-53.85%
Drugs11.980.00%
Other crime10.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.2418.18%
Burglary34.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99100.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.330.00%
Other theft10.33-50.00%
Shoplifting10.330.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.91-8.33%
Other crime33.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99100.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Vehicle crime10.660.00%
Public order10.33-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.33-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.950.00%
Other theft20.660.00%
Public order20.660.00%
Burglary10.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.330.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 12.91 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202421
June 202414
May 202413
April 202421
March 202412
February 20246
January 202413
December 202311
November 202312

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20243
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 10 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 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 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
January 20243
November 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 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

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Hillary Crest
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 2. St Augustine'S Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Ashleigh Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hagley Park Gardens
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Whitgreave Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Madden Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Greenacres
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ash Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ravenhill Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1