HIGH STREET, DE14 1LJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE14 1LJ

HIGH STREET, DE14 1LJ, East Staffordshire has recorded a total of 58 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 183.60 per 1,000 population. This DE14 1LJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader DE14 postcode area, which has experienced 383 crimes and a crime rate of 10.77 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this DE14 1LJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE14 1LJ, encompassing approximately 315 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (24) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-11.11% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

DE14 1LJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 11
  • Anson Court with total crimes: 9

HIGH STREET, DE14 1LJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24183.6050.00%
Public order875.97-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour625.3220.00%
Shoplifting518.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson415.83300.00%
Other crime312.6650.00%
Drugs29.50-50.00%
Other theft26.33-77.78%
Bicycle theft16.33-75.00%
Theft from the person13.170.00%
Burglary13.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.17-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16193.1014.29%
Other theft950.65125.00%
Public order928.4928.57%
Shoplifting528.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour515.83400.00%
Bicycle theft415.830.00%
Drugs412.66100.00%
Vehicle crime212.660.00%
Burglary26.33-33.33%
Other crime26.330.00%
Robbery26.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.33-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences14120.29133.33%
Public order744.3216.67%
Shoplifting522.1625.00%
Other theft415.83100.00%
Burglary312.660.00%
Drugs29.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson26.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour16.33-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order694.97-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences618.99-62.50%
Shoplifting418.99-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour412.66-20.00%
Bicycle theft312.66200.00%
Other theft29.50100.00%
Drugs26.330.00%
Vehicle crime26.330.00%
Robbery16.330.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16148.78-40.74%
Public order1050.6525.00%
Shoplifting1031.66-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour531.66-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson215.83-50.00%
Burglary16.330.00%
Bicycle theft13.17-50.00%
Other theft13.17-85.71%
Theft from the person13.17-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 25 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27284.9068.75%
Shoplifting2585.47257.14%
Public order879.1414.29%
Other theft725.3275.00%
Robbery622.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour618.99-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson418.99-20.00%
Theft from the person212.660.00%
Bicycle theft26.33100.00%
Drugs16.330.00%
Burglary13.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.170.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16189.936.67%
Anti-social behaviour1250.65300.00%
Public order737.99-30.00%
Shoplifting722.16-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson522.16400.00%
Other theft415.830.00%
Robbery312.660.00%
Burglary29.500.00%
Vehicle crime26.33100.00%
Possession of weapons16.330.00%
Bicycle theft13.17-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences15155.11-37.50%
Public order1047.48150.00%
Shoplifting831.66100.00%
Anti-social behaviour325.32-72.73%
Bicycle theft39.50-40.00%
Burglary29.50100.00%
Drugs26.33100.00%
Other crime26.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson16.33-50.00%
Theft from the person13.170.00%
Possession of weapons13.170.00%
Vehicle crime13.170.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences24189.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour1175.9737.50%
Bicycle theft534.82400.00%
Other theft415.830.00%
Shoplifting412.66300.00%
Public order412.6633.33%
Criminal damage and arson212.66-33.33%
Robbery26.330.00%
Burglary16.330.00%
Drugs13.17-50.00%
Vehicle crime13.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons13.170.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences16132.9523.08%
Anti-social behaviour850.65100.00%
Other theft425.32-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson312.66200.00%
Public order39.50-50.00%
Drugs29.50-33.33%
Vehicle crime26.33100.00%
Other crime16.330.00%
Burglary13.170.00%
Bicycle theft13.17-50.00%
Shoplifting13.17-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences13123.460.00%
Public order641.150.00%
Other theft518.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour415.830.00%
Drugs312.660.00%
Shoplifting39.500.00%
Bicycle theft29.500.00%
Possession of weapons16.330.00%
Vehicle crime13.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson13.170.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
February 20242
December 20231

A total of 65 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 5.91 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20244
May 20245
April 20246
March 202412
February 20243
January 202411
December 20238
November 20234

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 19 Drugs incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233

A total of 78 Public order incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20249
July 20247
June 20246
May 202410
April 20248
March 20247
February 202410
January 20244
December 20233
November 20236

A total of 187 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 17.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202424
August 202416
July 202414
June 20246
May 202416
April 202427
March 202416
February 202415
January 202424
December 202316
November 202313

A total of 23 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20245
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 42 Other theft incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20249
July 20244
June 20242
May 20241
April 20247
March 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20235

A total of 77 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20245
June 20244
May 202410
April 202425
March 20247
February 20248
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241

A total of 14 Burglary incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20241
April 20246
March 20243
January 20242

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 11 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total11
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Theft from the person1
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Anson Court
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Drugs1
  • 4. Police Station
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Worthington Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 8. Wyllie Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Pumpers Yard
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Bridge Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 11. Meadowside Drive
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Blythfield
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1