QUEEN STREET, WS15 2JR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 2JR

QUEEN STREET, WS15 2JR, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 47 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.38 per 1,000 population. This WS15 2JR 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 2JR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 2JR, encompassing approximately 1367 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (27) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-60.00% decrease)

WS15 2JR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 18
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Lower Brook Street with total crimes: 5

QUEEN STREET, WS15 2JR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2734.38200.00%
Violence and sexual offences719.75-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour45.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons22.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.460.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.73-66.67%
Public order10.73-75.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1028.5266.67%
Shoplifting97.3150.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.58-11.11%
Public order45.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.930.00%
Burglary22.19-50.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences924.8750.00%
Shoplifting66.58-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour64.39-33.33%
Burglary44.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.93-25.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Public order22.19-50.00%
Theft from the person11.460.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour921.94350.00%
Shoplifting76.58-22.22%
Violence and sexual offences65.12-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.390.00%
Public order42.93-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.45-29.41%
Shoplifting98.7850.00%
Public order86.58300.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.85-50.00%
Burglary32.93200.00%
Other theft22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.46-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%
Vehicle crime10.73-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1735.1154.55%
Anti-social behaviour812.43700.00%
Criminal damage and arson85.8560.00%
Shoplifting65.85-45.45%
Vehicle crime34.39200.00%
Public order22.19-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.460.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%
Drugs10.730.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1125.6083.33%
Violence and sexual offences118.0537.50%
Criminal damage and arson58.05150.00%
Public order33.66-25.00%
Theft from the person12.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.730.00%
Other crime10.730.00%
Other theft10.73-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences820.48-27.27%
Shoplifting65.85-14.29%
Public order44.39-20.00%
Other theft32.93-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Burglary21.460.00%
Vehicle crime11.460.00%
Drugs10.730.00%
Robbery10.730.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.1410.00%
Shoplifting78.0516.67%
Anti-social behaviour55.12150.00%
Public order53.6666.67%
Other theft43.66300.00%
Drugs12.930.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1016.82150.00%
Shoplifting67.3120.00%
Public order34.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.19100.00%
Other theft11.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.730.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting511.70-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences43.66-63.64%
Public order32.93200.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.460.00%
Other theft10.73-80.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1119.020.00%
Shoplifting68.050.00%
Other theft54.3966.67%
Robbery13.660.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.73-50.00%
Public order10.73-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.730.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.140.00%
Shoplifting68.050.00%
Vehicle crime54.390.00%
Public order33.660.00%
Other theft32.190.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.730.00%
Burglary10.730.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202427
August 20249
July 20246
June 20247
May 20249
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20248
July 20249
June 20246
May 202412
April 202417
March 202411
February 20248
January 202411
December 202310
November 20234
October 202311
September 202311

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 51 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 202410
July 20246
June 20249
May 20242
April 20248
March 20241
January 20245
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
March 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 43 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.31 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
July 20242
June 20244
May 20248
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20235

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20243
April 20241
February 20242
September 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20235
September 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total18
    Shoplifting17
    Bicycle theft1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total7
    Possession of weapons2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lower Brook Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Power Station Road
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Petrol Station
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Market Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 7. Wellington Drive
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 8. Bryans Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Mossley
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Chadwick Court
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Town Wharf
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Mill Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1