BOWER LANE, WS15 2TR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 2TR

BOWER LANE, WS15 2TR, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.87 per 1,000 population. This WS15 2TR 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 2TR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 2TR, encompassing approximately 2873 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-46.15% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 2TR Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Morris Court with total crimes: 4
  • Byron Place with total crimes: 2
  • Highland Way with total crimes: 2

BOWER LANE, WS15 2TR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.87-46.15%
Criminal damage and arson42.44100.00%
Public order31.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.70100.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.3185.71%
Anti-social behaviour24.52100.00%
Public order20.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.1375.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.44-50.00%
Other crime10.350.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.52-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.39200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.040.00%
Public order20.70100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.52-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.090.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Public order10.350.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.8716.67%
Other theft42.44300.00%
Vehicle crime21.390.00%
Burglary10.700.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.2220.00%
Public order32.090.00%
Possession of weapons21.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Other crime10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%
Robbery10.350.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.78-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour11.740.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.35-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences74.87-46.15%
Public order22.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.35-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.350.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.66225.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.520.00%
Public order41.390.00%
Possession of weapons11.390.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting45.220.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.390.00%
Vehicle crime31.390.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.350.00%
Burglary10.350.00%
Other theft10.350.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 202413
May 202413
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20235
October 20237
September 20237
August 202313
July 20234

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
July 20234

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20244
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

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

MonthCount
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20232
July 20233

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20232
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. William Morris Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Byron Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Highland Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Harney Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 5. Aneurin Bevan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lovett Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Beechmere Rise
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Shugborough Road
    Total1
    Public order1