DE14 1HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE14 1HQ

DE14 1HQ, East Staffordshire has recorded a total of 92 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 131.17 per 1,000 population. This DE14 1HQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE14 postcode area, which has experienced 386 crimes and a crime rate of 10.85 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE14 1HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE14 1HQ, encompassing approximately 701 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-14.29% decrease)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Public order: (15) incidents (150.00% increase)

DE14 1HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 24
  • Market Place with total crimes: 21
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 10

DE14 1HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting24131.17-14.29%
Violence and sexual offences2234.2222.22%
Public order1531.37150.00%
Other theft1021.39100.00%
Criminal damage and arson614.2650.00%
Burglary58.55150.00%
Drugs47.13100.00%
Bicycle theft35.70-57.14%
Theft from the person24.28100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.85-90.91%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting28124.0427.27%
Violence and sexual offences1839.92-21.74%
Anti-social behaviour1125.6622.22%
Bicycle theft715.68133.33%
Public order69.98-45.45%
Other theft58.55150.00%
Criminal damage and arson47.13100.00%
Burglary25.70100.00%
Vehicle crime22.850.00%
Drugs22.850.00%
Theft from the person12.850.00%
Other crime11.43-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23115.49-23.33%
Shoplifting2232.79-50.00%
Public order1131.37-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour915.6850.00%
Bicycle theft312.83-25.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.85-66.67%
Other crime22.850.00%
Robbery22.85-75.00%
Other theft22.85-75.00%
Drugs22.85-66.67%
Burglary12.850.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 44 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 30 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting44185.3551.72%
Violence and sexual offences3062.7350.00%
Public order1242.779.09%
Other theft817.1160.00%
Robbery811.4114.29%
Drugs611.410.00%
Criminal damage and arson68.55100.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.55-45.45%
Bicycle theft48.55100.00%
Possession of weapons25.70-50.00%
Theft from the person22.850.00%
Other crime22.850.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting29134.0231.82%
Violence and sexual offences2041.3517.65%
Public order1128.5237.50%
Anti-social behaviour1115.6883.33%
Robbery715.68250.00%
Other theft59.98150.00%
Possession of weapons47.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson35.700.00%
Bicycle theft24.28-66.67%
Burglary22.850.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting22102.65-15.38%
Violence and sexual offences1731.37-34.62%
Public order824.2414.29%
Anti-social behaviour611.41-53.85%
Bicycle theft68.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson38.55-62.50%
Theft from the person34.280.00%
Robbery24.280.00%
Other theft22.85-66.67%
Burglary22.85-50.00%
Other crime12.850.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting26142.5844.44%
Violence and sexual offences2637.07-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour1337.0785.71%
Criminal damage and arson818.5360.00%
Public order711.41250.00%
Bicycle theft69.98500.00%
Other theft68.55-33.33%
Burglary48.55-20.00%
Robbery25.70100.00%
Drugs22.85100.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences28114.0621.74%
Shoplifting1839.92-14.29%
Other theft925.6612.50%
Anti-social behaviour712.8316.67%
Burglary59.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson57.130.00%
Vehicle crime27.13100.00%
Public order22.85-33.33%
Bicycle theft12.850.00%
Drugs11.430.00%
Other crime11.430.00%
Robbery11.430.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23105.51-11.54%
Shoplifting2132.790.00%
Other theft829.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour611.41-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson58.5525.00%
Burglary37.130.00%
Public order34.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons24.280.00%
Vehicle crime12.850.00%
Drugs11.43-66.67%
Bicycle theft11.43-88.89%

In October 2023, 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 offences26135.45-18.75%
Shoplifting2137.07-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour1329.94160.00%
Bicycle theft918.53200.00%
Other theft812.8360.00%
Public order611.41-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson48.55-42.86%
Burglary35.700.00%
Drugs34.28200.00%
Theft from the person14.28-66.67%
Robbery11.430.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33149.7017.86%
Violence and sexual offences3247.0560.00%
Public order845.6260.00%
Criminal damage and arson711.41250.00%
Other theft59.9825.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.13-37.50%
Theft from the person37.130.00%
Bicycle theft34.280.00%
Burglary34.28-40.00%
Other crime24.280.00%
Possession of weapons22.850.00%
Drugs12.850.00%
Vehicle crime11.43-50.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting28112.6347.37%
Violence and sexual offences2039.9242.86%
Anti-social behaviour828.5260.00%
Public order511.410.00%
Burglary57.13150.00%
Other theft47.13-20.00%
Bicycle theft35.70200.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Possession of weapons22.85100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.85-33.33%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1989.820.00%
Violence and sexual offences1427.090.00%
Other theft519.960.00%
Public order57.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.130.00%
Theft from the person37.130.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.280.00%
Vehicle crime24.280.00%
Burglary22.850.00%
Drugs22.850.00%
Robbery12.850.00%
Bicycle theft11.430.00%
Possession of weapons11.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 335 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.77 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 44 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202428
May 202422
April 202444
March 202429
February 202422
January 202426
December 202318
November 202321
October 202321
September 202333
August 202328
July 202319

A total of 77 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202410
June 20245
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20239
November 20238
October 20238
September 20235
August 20234
July 20235

A total of 299 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202422
June 202418
May 202423
April 202430
March 202420
February 202417
January 202426
December 202328
November 202323
October 202326
September 202332
August 202320
July 202314

A total of 99 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202415
June 20246
May 202411
April 202412
March 202411
February 20248
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20236
September 20238
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20235
July 20232

A total of 24 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
April 20246
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
July 20232

A total of 101 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.77 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 202411
May 20249
April 20246
March 202411
February 20246
January 202413
December 20237
November 20236
October 202313
September 20235
August 20238
July 20235

A total of 49 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.77 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20231
October 20239
September 20233
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20246
March 20243
February 20243
January 20248
December 20235
November 20235
October 20234
September 20237
August 20232
July 20233

A total of 15 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20242
February 20243
October 20231
September 20233
July 20233

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 9 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
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 24 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20248
March 20247
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231
July 20231

A total of 13 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20232
September 20232
August 20232
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total24
    Shoplifting9
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft3
    Burglary1
  • 2. Market Place
    Total21
    Criminal damage and arson4
    Public order4
    Bicycle theft3
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Drugs2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total10
    Shoplifting7
    Burglary2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Nightclub
    Total9
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Union Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleet Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 8. New Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. Orchard Park
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. George Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ordish Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. Meadowside Drive
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Worthington Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. Wyllie Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Gough Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Shannon Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Supermarket
    Total1
    Shoplifting1