STOWE STREET, WS13 6AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6AQ

STOWE STREET, WS13 6AQ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 62 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 32.55 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6AQ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS13 postcode area, which has experienced 277 crimes and a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS13 6AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6AQ, encompassing approximately 1904 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-27.27% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (12) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Public order: (10) incidents (233.33% increase)

WS13 6AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conduit Street with total crimes: 17
  • Smithfield Rise with total crimes: 8
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5

STOWE STREET, WS13 6AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1632.55-27.27%
Shoplifting128.4033.33%
Public order106.30233.33%
Anti-social behaviour85.25-20.00%
Other theft54.20150.00%
Drugs32.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-60.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2228.8769.23%
Anti-social behaviour1011.55400.00%
Shoplifting95.2580.00%
Vehicle crime54.72150.00%
Public order32.62-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson31.57-62.50%
Other theft21.570.00%
Robbery11.050.00%

In June 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order1324.67160.00%
Violence and sexual offences136.82-13.33%
Criminal damage and arson86.82300.00%
Shoplifting54.20-54.55%
Vehicle crime22.62100.00%
Other theft21.05-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.05-60.00%
Drugs11.050.00%
Burglary10.52-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1526.777.14%
Shoplifting117.87-21.43%
Anti-social behaviour55.77-28.57%
Public order52.6225.00%
Other theft32.62200.00%
Burglary31.5750.00%
Other crime21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.050.00%
Robbery11.050.00%
Theft from the person10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1425.72-6.67%
Shoplifting147.35-17.65%
Anti-social behaviour77.3575.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.67100.00%
Public order42.10-50.00%
Other crime22.100.00%
Burglary21.050.00%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%
Other theft10.52-80.00%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1729.92112.50%
Violence and sexual offences158.920.00%
Public order87.8733.33%
Other theft54.20-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour42.620.00%
Drugs32.10200.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons11.050.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1527.3066.67%
Shoplifting87.87-42.86%
Other theft74.2075.00%
Public order63.6750.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.15-55.56%
Criminal damage and arson42.10300.00%
Robbery32.10200.00%
Bicycle theft21.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.05-33.33%
Drugs11.050.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1424.15180.00%
Anti-social behaviour97.35200.00%
Violence and sexual offences94.72-43.75%
Other theft44.72300.00%
Public order42.10100.00%
Vehicle crime32.10200.00%
Burglary11.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.52-50.00%
Robbery10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.7533.33%
Shoplifting58.40-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.62-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.57-33.33%
Public order21.05-33.33%
Vehicle crime11.05-50.00%
Other theft10.52-50.00%

In November 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1322.57160.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.8250.00%
Shoplifting66.30-45.45%
Public order33.15200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.570.00%
Vehicle crime21.57-33.33%
Other theft21.05100.00%
Theft from the person11.05-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.520.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.00-8.33%
Violence and sexual offences85.77-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour54.20-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson32.62200.00%
Vehicle crime31.5750.00%
Theft from the person21.570.00%
Drugs21.050.00%
Bicycle theft21.05100.00%
Burglary11.050.00%
Public order10.52-83.33%
Robbery10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1223.100.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.770.00%
Public order64.720.00%
Theft from the person23.150.00%
Vehicle crime21.050.00%
Bicycle theft11.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 79 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 202410
June 20242
May 20245
April 20247
March 20244
February 20244
January 20249
December 20233
November 202313
October 20235
September 20239

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 65 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202410
July 20243
June 202413
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20246
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231
September 20236

A total of 124 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202412
July 20249
June 20245
May 202411
April 202414
March 202417
February 20248
January 202414
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 202312

A total of 166 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202416
July 202422
June 202413
May 202415
April 202414
March 202415
February 202415
January 20249
December 202316
November 202312
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 33 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 36 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20248
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20244
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 7 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 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
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS13 6AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Conduit Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Smithfield Rise
    Total8
    Shoplifting4
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Dam Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. George Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. The Parchments
    Total3
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Partridge Croft
    Total3
    Other theft2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Greenhill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 9. Supermarket
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. St Chads Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 11. Lombard Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Parking Area
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Theft from the person1
  • 13. Tanyard
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 14. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. Cross Keys
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Southern Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1