B78 3QW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in B78 3QW

B78 3QW, Lichfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.59 per 1,000 population. This B78 3QW 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 3QW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around B78 3QW, encompassing approximately 1888 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (28.57% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

B78 3QW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 4
  • Atherstone Street with total crimes: 3
  • New Street with total crimes: 2

B78 3QW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.5928.57%
Criminal damage and arson24.770.00%
Drugs21.060.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Other crime11.060.00%
Robbery10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%

In August 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 offences77.94-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour33.710.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.7757.14%
Criminal damage and arson45.820.00%
Vehicle crime32.1250.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.59200.00%
Burglary21.59100.00%
Public order21.06-66.67%
Shoplifting11.060.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.18-22.22%
Public order63.71500.00%
Other theft33.180.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Drugs11.060.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.530.00%
Burglary10.53-50.00%
Robbery10.530.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.00-18.18%
Burglary24.77100.00%
Vehicle crime21.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.06-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Shoplifting10.530.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1111.1283.33%
Public order35.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.59-33.33%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Other crime10.530.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.3550.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.180.00%
Drugs11.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In February 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 offences44.77-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.1250.00%
Public order21.590.00%

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 offences54.77-28.57%
Vehicle crime22.65100.00%
Bicycle theft11.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

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 offences77.4140.00%
Other theft33.710.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Public order11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.65-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.060.00%
Burglary11.060.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences56.35-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.6550.00%
Shoplifting11.590.00%
Public order10.53-66.67%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.530.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.120.00%
Public order36.350.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.590.00%
Shoplifting11.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Other theft10.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 98 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20247
July 202411
June 20247
May 20249
April 202411
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20237
November 20235
October 20235
September 202312

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

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
March 20241

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

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
October 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 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 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
June 20246
May 20241
April 20243
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20243
April 20241
December 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Petrol Station
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
  • 2. Atherstone Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. New Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Albert Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Mill Lane
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Coleshill Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. Barlow Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Victoria Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. B5404
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Broomfield Avenue
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Willowbank
    Total1
    Drugs1