DE14 1BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE14 1BJ

DE14 1BJ, East Staffordshire has recorded a total of 106 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 137.04 per 1,000 population. This DE14 1BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE14 postcode area, which has experienced 397 crimes and a crime rate of 11.16 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE14 1BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE14 1BJ, encompassing approximately 773 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (31) incidents (19.23% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (21) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)

DE14 1BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 26
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 10

DE14 1BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31137.0419.23%
Shoplifting2140.080.00%
Other theft1027.15-9.09%
Public order1012.93-41.18%
Bicycle theft912.93200.00%
Drugs711.6475.00%
Anti-social behaviour59.0566.67%
Vehicle crime36.460.00%
Other crime33.880.00%
Robbery33.880.00%
Burglary23.88-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson22.59-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26129.2936.84%
Shoplifting2133.61-12.50%
Public order1727.15240.00%
Other theft1121.98175.00%
Burglary714.220.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.0550.00%
Drugs47.76100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.17-72.73%
Bicycle theft33.88-62.50%
Theft from the person23.88100.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24107.3114.29%
Violence and sexual offences1931.03-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour1124.5657.14%
Bicycle theft814.22166.67%
Public order510.34-64.29%
Criminal damage and arson46.46300.00%
Vehicle crime45.170.00%
Other theft45.17100.00%
Drugs25.170.00%
Theft from the person12.590.00%
Other crime11.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27104.72-28.95%
Shoplifting2134.91-52.27%
Public order1427.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour718.1016.67%
Bicycle theft39.05-40.00%
Other crime23.880.00%
Other theft22.59-80.00%
Drugs22.59-50.00%
Robbery12.59-87.50%
Criminal damage and arson11.29-83.33%
Theft from the person11.29-66.67%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 38 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44186.1751.72%
Violence and sexual offences3856.8946.15%
Public order1449.1355.56%
Other theft1018.10100.00%
Robbery812.9314.29%
Anti-social behaviour610.34-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.760.00%
Bicycle theft57.76150.00%
Drugs46.460.00%
Theft from the person35.170.00%
Possession of weapons23.88-50.00%
Other crime22.590.00%
Burglary22.59-33.33%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 26 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29135.7526.09%
Violence and sexual offences2637.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour1233.61100.00%
Public order915.51-30.77%
Robbery711.64600.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.05200.00%
Other theft57.76150.00%
Possession of weapons46.46300.00%
Burglary35.1750.00%
Bicycle theft23.88-71.43%
Vehicle crime22.590.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26116.36-18.75%
Shoplifting2333.619.52%
Public order1329.7462.50%
Bicycle theft716.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.05-50.00%
Other crime37.760.00%
Theft from the person33.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.88-66.67%
Other theft22.59-60.00%
Burglary22.590.00%
Robbery12.59-50.00%
Drugs11.29-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.29-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32131.873.23%
Shoplifting2141.3710.53%
Anti-social behaviour1227.1533.33%
Public order815.51300.00%
Bicycle theft710.34600.00%
Criminal damage and arson69.0520.00%
Other theft57.76-54.55%
Vehicle crime36.4650.00%
Robbery23.88100.00%
Drugs22.590.00%
Burglary22.59-50.00%
Possession of weapons22.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31113.7724.00%
Shoplifting1940.085.56%
Other theft1124.5637.50%
Anti-social behaviour914.2250.00%
Criminal damage and arson511.6425.00%
Burglary46.460.00%
Drugs25.17-33.33%
Public order22.59-60.00%
Vehicle crime22.59100.00%
Bicycle theft12.59-50.00%
Other crime11.290.00%
Robbery11.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2595.67-21.88%
Shoplifting1832.32-14.29%
Other theft823.2714.29%
Anti-social behaviour610.34-53.85%
Public order57.76-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson46.460.00%
Drugs35.170.00%
Possession of weapons23.880.00%
Bicycle theft22.59-77.78%
Vehicle crime12.590.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32130.58-11.11%
Shoplifting2141.37-38.24%
Anti-social behaviour1327.15116.67%
Bicycle theft916.81125.00%
Public order711.64-36.36%
Other theft79.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson49.05-50.00%
Burglary35.17-25.00%
Drugs33.880.00%
Theft from the person13.88-50.00%
Robbery11.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 34 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36149.970.00%
Shoplifting3446.540.00%
Public order1143.960.00%
Criminal damage and arson814.220.00%
Other theft710.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour69.050.00%
Bicycle theft47.760.00%
Burglary45.170.00%
Theft from the person25.170.00%
Other crime22.590.00%
Possession of weapons22.590.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 60 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20243
June 20248
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20247
January 20247
December 20231
November 20232
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 82 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202411
June 20244
May 20242
April 202410
March 20245
February 20242
January 20245
December 202311
November 20238
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 296 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 24.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202421
July 202421
June 202424
May 202421
April 202444
March 202429
February 202423
January 202421
December 202319
November 202318
October 202321
September 202334

A total of 96 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20243
June 202411
May 20247
April 20246
March 202412
February 20246
January 202412
December 20239
November 20236
October 202313
September 20236

A total of 349 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 29.08 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202431
July 202426
June 202419
May 202427
April 202438
March 202426
February 202426
January 202432
December 202331
November 202325
October 202332
September 202336

A total of 115 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 202417
June 20245
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 202413
January 20248
December 20232
November 20235
October 20237
September 202311

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
March 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 30 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20243
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
April 20248
March 20247
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 29 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20247
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
October 20233
September 20234

A total of 54 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20246
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20235
November 20234
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 13 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20243
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
September 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE14 1BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total26
    Shoplifting7
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Burglary2
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 3. Nightclub
    Total10
    Other theft4
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total9
    Drugs3
    Public order3
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Market Place
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wyllie Mews
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Shannon Approach
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. George Street
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Bicycle theft2
  • 10. Lichfield Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. Pumpers Yard
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Duke Street
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 13. Fleet Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Worthington Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 16. New Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 17. Gough Side
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 18. Russell Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. Cross Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 20. Station Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 21. Milton Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1