LICHFIELD STREET, DE14 3QZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in DE14 3QZ

LICHFIELD STREET, DE14 3QZ, East Staffordshire has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 82.48 per 1,000 population. This DE14 3QZ 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 3QZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around DE14 3QZ, encompassing approximately 1127 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the DE14 3QZ area, explore the DE14 3QZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-22.22% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (23) incidents (-4.17% decrease)
  • Public order: (16) incidents (77.78% increase)

DE14 3QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 15
  • Nightclub with total crimes: 15
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 11

LICHFIELD STREET, DE14 3QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2882.48-22.22%
Shoplifting2324.83-4.17%
Public order1620.4077.78%
Other theft614.19-45.45%
Anti-social behaviour65.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.32-20.00%
Bicycle theft33.55-62.50%
Vehicle crime22.66-71.43%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%
Theft from the person10.890.00%
Robbery10.89-50.00%
Burglary10.89-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 36 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36102.87-10.00%
Shoplifting2431.930.00%
Other theft1121.2837.50%
Public order99.76-47.06%
Bicycle theft87.98100.00%
Vehicle crime77.09133.33%
Anti-social behaviour66.21500.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.32-16.67%
Burglary34.43-25.00%
Other crime32.660.00%
Drugs22.66-50.00%
Robbery21.77100.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 40 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 24 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences40102.8748.15%
Shoplifting2435.47-17.24%
Public order1721.28183.33%
Other theft815.0860.00%
Criminal damage and arson67.0920.00%
Bicycle theft45.32-42.86%
Burglary43.55100.00%
Drugs43.5533.33%
Vehicle crime33.550.00%
Theft from the person22.66100.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Robbery11.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.89-91.67%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2989.5761.11%
Violence and sexual offences2725.72-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour1223.940.00%
Bicycle theft710.64133.33%
Public order66.21-50.00%
Other theft55.3225.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.4325.00%
Drugs34.430.00%
Vehicle crime32.6650.00%
Burglary22.660.00%
Theft from the person11.770.00%
Other crime10.89-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 18 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3186.02-18.42%
Shoplifting1827.49-43.75%
Public order1215.96-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour1210.6471.43%
Other theft410.64-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson43.55-20.00%
Other crime33.550.00%
Drugs32.66-50.00%
Bicycle theft32.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Robbery21.77-75.00%
Possession of weapons11.77-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 38 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 32 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences38115.2980.95%
Shoplifting3233.7010.34%
Public order1428.3827.27%
Other theft912.4228.57%
Robbery87.9860.00%
Anti-social behaviour77.09-41.67%
Drugs66.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson55.320.00%
Bicycle theft44.43100.00%
Other crime33.550.00%
Possession of weapons22.66-50.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2987.8020.83%
Violence and sexual offences2125.7223.53%
Anti-social behaviour1218.62140.00%
Public order1110.640.00%
Other theft79.76133.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.2166.67%
Robbery54.43150.00%
Possession of weapons44.430.00%
Bicycle theft23.55-66.67%
Burglary21.77-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.770.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting2469.17-27.27%
Violence and sexual offences1721.28-48.48%
Public order1115.0857.14%
Bicycle theft69.760.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.32-54.55%
Other theft34.43-40.00%
Burglary32.66-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.66-57.14%
Robbery22.660.00%
Theft from the person21.770.00%
Vehicle crime11.77-66.67%
Other crime10.890.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 33 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting33101.1050.00%
Violence and sexual offences3329.2726.92%
Anti-social behaviour1129.2737.50%
Public order79.76250.00%
Criminal damage and arson76.21250.00%
Bicycle theft66.21500.00%
Burglary55.320.00%
Other theft54.43-61.54%
Vehicle crime34.4350.00%
Robbery22.66-33.33%
Drugs11.77-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2677.16-7.14%
Shoplifting2223.060.00%
Other theft1319.5185.71%
Anti-social behaviour811.5314.29%
Burglary57.0966.67%
Robbery34.430.00%
Vehicle crime22.66100.00%
Drugs21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77-66.67%
Public order21.77-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.77-66.67%
Other crime10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 22 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2874.49-6.67%
Shoplifting2224.83-4.35%
Other theft719.51-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour76.21-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson66.21100.00%
Bicycle theft35.32-66.67%
Burglary32.660.00%
Possession of weapons32.660.00%
Public order32.66-57.14%
Vehicle crime12.660.00%
Drugs10.89-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3092.2311.11%
Shoplifting2326.61-30.30%
Anti-social behaviour1520.4066.67%
Other theft913.3050.00%
Bicycle theft97.98350.00%
Public order77.980.00%
Burglary36.210.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.66-62.50%
Drugs22.66-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.77-50.00%
Theft from the person10.89-66.67%
Robbery10.890.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 27 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3394.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences2729.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour923.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson87.980.00%
Public order77.090.00%
Other theft66.210.00%
Drugs35.320.00%
Theft from the person32.660.00%
Burglary32.660.00%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Other crime21.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 58 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.46 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20244
June 20247
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20246
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20239
September 20232

A total of 93 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 202411
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236

A total of 382 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 29.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202428
August 202436
July 202440
June 202427
May 202431
April 202438
March 202421
February 202417
January 202433
December 202326
November 202328
October 202330
September 202327

A total of 336 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 25.85 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202423
August 202424
July 202424
June 202429
May 202418
April 202432
March 202429
February 202424
January 202433
December 202322
November 202322
October 202323
September 202333

A total of 16 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20244
January 20241
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 122 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202416
August 20249
July 202417
June 20246
May 202412
April 202414
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 28 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20246
July 20241
June 202412
May 202412
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 202315
September 20239

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.85 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20247
December 20232
November 20236
October 20233
September 20238

A total of 28 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 12 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 27 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 36 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 14 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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 20243
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the DE14 3QZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total15
    Shoplifting6
    Public order3
    Bicycle theft2
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Theft from the person1
  • 2. Nightclub
    Total15
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Drugs1
  • 3. Petrol Station
    Total11
    Shoplifting6
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Possession of weapons1
  • 4. Market Place
    Total9
    Public order3
    Shoplifting3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total6
    Shoplifting4
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Supermarket
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Bicycle theft1
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Shannon Approach
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 8. Union Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Fleet Street
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 11. High Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Worthington Way
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 13. Wyllie Mews
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Orchard Park
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 15. James Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Caxton Court
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 17. B5018
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Ordish Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Lichfield Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 20. Gough Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Russell Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 22. Wood Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1