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 116 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 102.87 per 1,000 population. This DE14 3QZ 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 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 Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (40) incidents (48.15% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (24) incidents (-17.24% decrease)
  • Public order: (17) incidents (183.33% increase)

DE14 3QZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 21
  • Market Place with total crimes: 21
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 16

LICHFIELD STREET, DE14 3QZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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
Shoplifting3394.896.45%
Violence and sexual offences2729.27-12.90%
Anti-social behaviour923.94-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson87.98166.67%
Public order77.0940.00%
Other theft66.2120.00%
Drugs35.32200.00%
Theft from the person32.660.00%
Burglary32.66-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.77-33.33%
Other crime21.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting3186.9134.78%
Violence and sexual offences3127.4929.17%
Anti-social behaviour1127.4922.22%
Public order59.76-28.57%
Other theft54.430.00%
Burglary44.4333.33%
Bicycle theft33.5550.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Drugs11.77-50.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 23 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2477.160.00%
Shoplifting2321.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour920.400.00%
Public order77.980.00%
Other theft56.210.00%
Burglary34.430.00%
Theft from the person32.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.660.00%
Robbery22.660.00%
Bicycle theft21.770.00%
Possession of weapons21.770.00%
Vehicle crime21.770.00%
Drugs21.770.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.62 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20243
January 20245
December 202313
November 20237
October 20239
September 20236
August 20235
July 20235

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 373 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 28.69 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 40 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202440
June 202427
May 202431
April 202438
March 202421
February 202417
January 202433
December 202326
November 202328
October 202330
September 202327
August 202331
July 202324

A total of 109 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202417
June 20246
May 202412
April 202414
March 202411
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 20233
October 20237
September 20237
August 20235
July 20237

A total of 343 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 26.38 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202424
June 202429
May 202418
April 202432
March 202429
February 202424
January 202433
December 202322
November 202322
October 202323
September 202333
August 202331
July 202323

A total of 26 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20248
March 20245
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 52 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 9 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
January 20245
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233
September 20233
August 20234
July 20233

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

A total of 119 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.15 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 202412
May 202412
April 20247
March 202412
February 20245
January 202411
December 20238
November 20237
October 202315
September 20239
August 202311
July 20239

A total of 60 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 19 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total21
    Shoplifting8
    Public order6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Other theft2
  • 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
    Total16
    Shoplifting8
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Burglary2
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. A5189
    Total10
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 5. Nightclub
    Total9
    Public order3
    Drugs2
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Burglary1
    Other theft1
  • 6. James Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Possession of weapons2
  • 7. Union Street
    Total5
    Other theft3
    Shoplifting1
    Theft from the person1
  • 8. Supermarket
    Total4
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
    Shoplifting1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Fleet Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 11. New Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 12. Orchard Park
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Caxton Court
    Total2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Ordish Street
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 15. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Worthington Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 17. Wyllie Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Gough Side
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Shannon Approach
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1