BURNTHILL LANE, WS15 2HY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 2HY

BURNTHILL LANE, WS15 2HY, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.25 per 1,000 population. This WS15 2HY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS15 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS15 2HY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 2HY, encompassing approximately 1901 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS15 2HY area, explore the WS15 2HY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS15 2HY area, visit the WS15 2HY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS15 2HY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Sarah Challinor Close with total crimes: 4

BURNTHILL LANE, WS15 2HY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1815.2538.46%
Shoplifting49.470.00%
Public order22.10-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.05100.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.1585.71%
Shoplifting46.84300.00%
Public order32.10200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.05-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-50.00%
Other theft10.53-50.00%

In May 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 offences78.94-53.33%
Other theft23.68100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

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 offences1513.150.00%
Vehicle crime37.8950.00%
Drugs21.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.050.00%
Other theft11.050.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Public order10.53-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.62275.00%
Public order47.89300.00%
Vehicle crime22.10100.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.31-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.05-50.00%
Public order10.530.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.36-45.45%
Other theft33.1650.00%
Shoplifting21.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.050.00%
Drugs11.050.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.4137.50%
Other theft25.78-33.33%
Other crime21.05100.00%
Vehicle crime11.050.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.410.00%
Other theft34.210.00%
Public order21.580.00%
Shoplifting11.050.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.47-46.67%
Other theft34.210.00%
Burglary11.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Theft from the person10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1511.0450.00%
Criminal damage and arson37.890.00%
Burglary21.58100.00%
Other crime11.050.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.41-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.26100.00%
Public order11.050.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.310.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20244
February 20241
November 20232
August 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202418
June 202413
May 20247
April 202415
March 202415
February 20244
January 20246
December 202311
November 20238
October 20238
September 202315
August 202310
July 202312

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.11 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 15 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20244
May 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting4
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Sarah Challinor Close
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hindley View
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Parking Area
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Burnthill Lane
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Golden Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Sankey Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Hill Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Ashleigh Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Curzon Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Cross Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 13. Hagley Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1