LICHFIELD ROAD, WS11 8EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS11 8EQ

LICHFIELD ROAD, WS11 8EQ, Cannock Chase has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.50 per 1,000 population. This WS11 8EQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS11 postcode area, which has experienced 399 crimes and a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS11 8EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS11 8EQ, encompassing approximately 1539 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS11 8EQ area, explore the WS11 8EQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-42.86% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-66.67% decrease)

WS11 8EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Quail Close with total crimes: 3
  • Surrey Close with total crimes: 2
  • Oxford Green with total crimes: 1

LICHFIELD ROAD, WS11 8EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.50-42.86%
Other theft22.60-50.00%
Shoplifting11.30-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.390.00%
Other theft44.55300.00%
Shoplifting32.60-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.650.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.690.00%
Shoplifting44.55-33.33%
Drugs22.600.00%
Other theft11.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.65-50.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences714.94250.00%
Shoplifting64.5520.00%
Public order43.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.600.00%
Bicycle theft11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.8066.67%
Other theft33.25-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.95-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.30100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft511.69150.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.2566.67%
Shoplifting33.25-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.950.00%
Other crime11.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%

In March 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order612.99200.00%
Shoplifting43.9033.33%
Violence and sexual offences32.60200.00%
Other theft21.950.00%
Robbery21.300.00%
Drugs21.300.00%
Vehicle crime11.300.00%

In February 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting38.4450.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.9550.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.95100.00%
Other theft21.30-33.33%
Public order21.30100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.30-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences49.09-42.86%
Other theft32.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.95100.00%
Shoplifting21.30-33.33%
Public order11.30-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-66.67%
Drugs10.650.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.9916.67%
Shoplifting34.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.950.00%
Other theft31.95200.00%
Public order31.950.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.950.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.39-14.29%
Shoplifting43.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.60200.00%
Vehicle crime21.95100.00%
Other theft11.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.090.00%
Shoplifting44.550.00%
Vehicle crime12.60-50.00%
Public order10.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.65-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.300.00%
Theft from the person10.650.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Other crime10.650.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20245
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 42 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20244
June 20246
May 20245
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 67 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20247
July 20247
June 20247
May 20242
April 20245
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 20236
October 20237
September 20237

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.64 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 9 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
November 20232
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20244
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20233
October 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
September 20231

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS11 8EQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Quail Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Surrey Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Oxford Green
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cannock
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Ellis Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lincoln Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Sparrowhawk Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1