SPRUCE WALK, WS15 2XP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 2XP

SPRUCE WALK, WS15 2XP, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.99 per 1,000 population. This WS15 2XP 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 2XP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 2XP, encompassing approximately 3205 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-30.77% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS15 2XP Crime Hotspots

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

  • William Morris Court with total crimes: 4
  • John Ball Close with total crimes: 2
  • Byron Place with total crimes: 2

SPRUCE WALK, WS15 2XP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.99-30.77%
Public order32.81200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.94200.00%
Other theft10.940.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.0650.00%
Shoplifting10.940.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

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 offences136.8685.71%
Anti-social behaviour24.06100.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.1275.00%
Public order12.18-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 offences44.06-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.25200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.940.00%
Public order20.62100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%

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 offences64.37-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour21.870.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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 offences74.3716.67%
Other theft42.18300.00%
Vehicle crime21.250.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

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 offences64.680.00%
Public order31.87200.00%
Possession of weapons20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.12-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour11.870.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

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 offences73.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.180.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

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 offences74.37-50.00%
Public order22.18-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.620.00%
Other theft10.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.17250.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.370.00%
Public order41.250.00%
Possession of weapons11.250.00%

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
Shoplifting44.680.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.250.00%
Vehicle crime31.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202413
May 202413
April 20247
March 20244
February 20246
January 20247
December 20236
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237
August 202314
July 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20231
September 20232
August 20234

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 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 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20234

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 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 4 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
February 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 2XP postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. William Morris Court
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. John Ball Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Byron Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Highland Way
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Harney Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 6. Aneurin Bevan Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lovett Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Shugborough Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Levett Grange
    Total1
    Other theft1