FORTESCUE LANE, WS15 2AD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 2AD

FORTESCUE LANE, WS15 2AD, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.94 per 1,000 population. This WS15 2AD 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 2AD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 2AD, encompassing approximately 3704 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS15 2AD area, explore the WS15 2AD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-71.43% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 2AD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Anson Street with total crimes: 3
  • Western Springs Road with total crimes: 3

FORTESCUE LANE, WS15 2AD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.78-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Public order10.54-50.00%
Burglary10.27-50.00%
Other theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.64100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.7840.00%
Vehicle crime21.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.540.00%
Public order20.540.00%
Burglary20.540.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Bicycle theft10.270.00%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.32-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour51.8966.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.35-50.00%
Other theft10.54-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.94-52.94%
Criminal damage and arson42.16300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08-50.00%
Burglary20.810.00%
Other crime20.54100.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.540.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.64142.86%
Anti-social behaviour64.59100.00%
Burglary21.620.00%
Possession of weapons20.540.00%
Other theft20.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.54-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Other crime10.270.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.89400.00%
Other theft41.35100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.08200.00%
Robbery20.81100.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Vehicle crime10.27-50.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences74.05-46.15%
Other theft21.890.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Other crime10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.27-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences135.9444.44%
Criminal damage and arson23.510.00%
Other theft20.540.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.270.00%
Robbery10.270.00%
Public order10.270.00%
Burglary10.27-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1312.50%
Burglary42.43300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.54-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.270.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.78-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.16-40.00%
Public order10.810.00%
Other theft10.27-66.67%
Burglary10.270.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences105.67-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour52.70150.00%
Other theft31.35200.00%
Other crime20.810.00%
Possession of weapons10.540.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.080.00%
Other theft10.540.00%
Vehicle crime10.270.00%
Burglary10.270.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20245
June 20243
May 20246
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 126 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 202414
July 20247
June 20248
May 202417
April 20247
March 20247
February 202413
January 20249
December 20238
November 202310
October 202312

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
May 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241
April 20245
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20234

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 7 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS15 2AD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Anson Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Western Springs Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Speechly Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Grindcobbe Grove
    Total2
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Green Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Lanrick Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. School Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Swallow Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Portobello
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Wetherall Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Averill Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1