WS8 7NB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS8 7NB

WS8 7NB, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 64.71 per 1,000 population. This WS8 7NB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS8 postcode area, which has experienced 166 crimes and a crime rate of 10.16 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS8 7NB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS8 7NB, encompassing approximately 185 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS8 7NB area, explore the WS8 7NB 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 (250.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS8 7NB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Blenheim Road with total crimes: 5
  • Brownhills West with total crimes: 3
  • Red Lion Lane with total crimes: 2

WS8 7NB 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences764.71250.00%
Anti-social behaviour337.750.00%
Other theft116.180.00%
Public order15.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Robbery, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences216.18-50.00%
Robbery110.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson470.1033.33%
Violence and sexual offences421.570.00%
Other crime221.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.790.00%
Vehicle crime15.390.00%
Public order15.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences443.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson321.5750.00%
Burglary116.180.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences443.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson221.570.00%
Public order110.790.00%
Other theft15.390.00%

In February 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour15.390.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences210.790.00%

In December 2023, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary248.53100.00%
Other theft210.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour210.790.00%
Violence and sexual offences210.790.00%
Public order110.790.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences221.57-71.43%
Burglary110.790.00%
Public order15.39-50.00%

In October 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 offences753.93250.00%
Public order237.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.790.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences232.36-77.78%
Anti-social behaviour110.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime15.390.00%
Public order15.39-50.00%
Other theft15.390.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences980.89350.00%
Anti-social behaviour248.53100.00%
Public order210.790.00%
Burglary110.790.00%
Other theft15.390.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences226.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour110.790.00%
Other theft15.390.00%
Other crime15.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20241
February 20241
December 20232
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 47 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20242
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20237
September 20232
August 20239
July 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
December 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 1 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

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242

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

MonthCount
May 20241
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
July 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS8 7NB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Blenheim Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences5
  • 2. Brownhills West
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Red Lion Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hawthorn Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Greyhound Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1