THE LAURELS, B78 3EH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B78 3EH

THE LAURELS, B78 3EH, Lichfield has recorded a total of 16 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.61 per 1,000 population. This B78 3EH crime rate stands in contrast to the broader B78 postcode area, which has experienced 178 crimes and a crime rate of 7.16 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this B78 3EH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B78 3EH, encompassing approximately 2420 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

B78 3EH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Albert Road with total crimes: 2
  • Mill Lane with total crimes: 2

THE LAURELS, B78 3EH Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.6116.67%
Vehicle crime32.89200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24100.00%
Other crime10.830.00%
Robbery10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.48-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.41-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.7850.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.480.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83100.00%
Public order10.83-80.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order57.02400.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.07-50.00%
Other theft31.650.00%
Vehicle crime21.24100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.830.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Robbery10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.96-20.00%
Vehicle crime13.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Public order10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.44100.00%
Other crime24.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.96400.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.07200.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In February 2024, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime11.65-50.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.41-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.89-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.070.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.1375.00%
Other theft32.890.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences43.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.550.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.650.00%
Public order21.240.00%
Burglary10.830.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.58 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20246
June 20244
May 20248
April 202410
March 20245
February 20241
January 20245
December 20237
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20242
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20245
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
March 20241
December 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the B78 3EH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Albert Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Sambar Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Dama Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Yorksand Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Victoria Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. B5404
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Broomfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Northumberland Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Durham Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1