LIGHTOAKS CLOSE, DE14 1RT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE14 1RT

LIGHTOAKS CLOSE, DE14 1RT, East Staffordshire has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.76 per 1,000 population. This DE14 1RT 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 1RT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE14 1RT, encompassing approximately 2283 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DE14 1RT area, explore the DE14 1RT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

DE14 1RT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sydney Street with total crimes: 4
  • Eton Close with total crimes: 3
  • Goodman Street with total crimes: 3

LIGHTOAKS CLOSE, DE14 1RT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences78.7616.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.0750.00%
Public order31.310.00%
Shoplifting21.310.00%
Drugs20.88100.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.57-40.00%
Vehicle crime32.63200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.31100.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%
Drugs10.440.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.20150.00%
Public order44.3833.33%
Robbery11.750.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Drugs10.44-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.45-63.64%
Public order31.75200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.31-33.33%
Shoplifting20.88-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.3310.00%
Vehicle crime54.82150.00%
Shoplifting42.19100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.75100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.7550.00%
Robbery21.310.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Theft from the person10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.6325.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.380.00%
Shoplifting20.880.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.88100.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Public order10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Bicycle theft10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.57-33.33%
Shoplifting23.500.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.32140.00%
Drugs25.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.69-44.44%
Shoplifting52.1925.00%
Possession of weapons12.190.00%
Robbery10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences911.8228.57%
Shoplifting43.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime41.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.75-25.00%
Burglary21.310.00%
Drugs20.880.00%
Public order10.88-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.44-75.00%
Possession of weapons10.440.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.51-50.00%
Shoplifting53.0766.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.1933.33%
Criminal damage and arson41.75100.00%
Public order21.75-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.390.00%
Public order36.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.310.00%
Shoplifting31.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.310.00%
Burglary10.880.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20242
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
December 20235
November 20234
October 20235
September 20233

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 202410
May 20244
April 202411
March 202410
February 20248
January 202412
December 20235
November 20239
October 20237
September 202314

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20242
November 20232

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 22 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.44 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Sydney Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 2. Eton Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 3. Goodman Street
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Barker Round Way
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 5. Perle Road
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Cascade Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 8. Clough Drive
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Albion Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1