BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6FA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6FA

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6FA, Lichfield has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 37.98 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6FA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS13 postcode area, which has experienced 225 crimes and a crime rate of 7.64 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS13 6FA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6FA, encompassing approximately 1342 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS13 6FA area, explore the WS13 6FA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-26.92% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (9) incidents (-10.00% decrease)

WS13 6FA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandford Street with total crimes: 8
  • Conduit Street with total crimes: 6
  • Wiltell Road with total crimes: 5

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6FA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1937.98-26.92%
Criminal damage and arson1014.1566.67%
Shoplifting97.45-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.70-57.14%
Vehicle crime32.23-25.00%
Public order32.23-78.57%
Burglary12.230.00%
Other crime10.74-50.00%
Other theft10.74-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2662.56-3.70%
Public order1419.36180.00%
Shoplifting1010.43-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour77.45-36.36%
Criminal damage and arson65.2150.00%
Other theft64.4750.00%
Vehicle crime44.47-20.00%
Drugs32.980.00%
Other crime22.230.00%
Robbery21.49100.00%
Theft from the person11.490.00%
Burglary10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%
Bicycle theft10.74-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2752.8868.75%
Shoplifting1220.11100.00%
Anti-social behaviour118.94266.67%
Public order58.19-61.54%
Vehicle crime53.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.72-55.56%
Other theft42.980.00%
Bicycle theft22.980.00%
Robbery11.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1641.71-27.27%
Public order1311.92550.00%
Criminal damage and arson99.68800.00%
Shoplifting66.70-25.00%
Other theft44.47-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime22.23100.00%
Other crime11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Burglary10.74-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2237.24-8.33%
Shoplifting816.39-46.67%
Other theft55.96150.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.72-50.00%
Burglary32.9850.00%
Bicycle theft22.23100.00%
Public order21.49-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.49-75.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Vehicle crime10.74-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2447.6726.32%
Shoplifting1517.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour811.1760.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.96-33.33%
Public order32.98-66.67%
Vehicle crime22.23-33.33%
Burglary21.490.00%
Other theft21.49-33.33%
Drugs21.49-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.490.00%
Robbery10.740.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1948.41-5.00%
Shoplifting1514.1587.50%
Public order911.17125.00%
Criminal damage and arson66.70100.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.47-28.57%
Vehicle crime33.7250.00%
Drugs32.23200.00%
Other theft32.230.00%
Possession of weapons12.230.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2040.22-25.93%
Shoplifting814.90-57.89%
Anti-social behaviour75.96-41.67%
Public order45.21-33.33%
Robbery32.98200.00%
Other theft32.23-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2350.00%
Bicycle theft22.230.00%
Vehicle crime21.49-33.33%
Drugs11.490.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 19 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2757.3522.73%
Shoplifting1920.11216.67%
Anti-social behaviour1214.15140.00%
Public order68.9420.00%
Other theft54.4766.67%
Vehicle crime33.7250.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.23-33.33%
Robbery11.490.00%
Drugs10.740.00%
Burglary10.740.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2234.2637.50%
Shoplifting616.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.47-64.29%
Public order53.7266.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.720.00%
Other theft32.23-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.23-71.43%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1642.45-11.11%
Anti-social behaviour1411.92100.00%
Vehicle crime710.4340.00%
Shoplifting65.21-60.00%
Other theft54.4766.67%
Criminal damage and arson33.72-57.14%
Public order32.23-50.00%
Theft from the person12.230.00%
Robbery10.740.00%
Possession of weapons10.740.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1851.390.00%
Shoplifting1513.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour711.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson75.210.00%
Public order65.210.00%
Vehicle crime54.470.00%
Bicycle theft33.720.00%
Other theft32.230.00%
Drugs22.230.00%
Robbery11.490.00%
Theft from the person10.740.00%
Other crime10.740.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 86 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 20248
March 20245
February 20247
January 202412
December 20235
November 202314
October 20237

A total of 256 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 27 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202426
July 202427
June 202416
May 202422
April 202424
March 202419
February 202420
January 202427
December 202322
November 202316
October 202318

A total of 58 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20246
July 20244
June 20249
May 20241
April 20244
March 20246
February 20243
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20237

A total of 39 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20237
October 20235

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20243
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.75 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 202410
July 202412
June 20246
May 20248
April 202415
March 202415
February 20248
January 202419
December 20236
November 20236
October 202315

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 44 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20245
December 20233
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 73 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202414
July 20245
June 202413
May 20242
April 20243
March 20249
February 20244
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
November 20231

A total of 12 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
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

A total of 5 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
October 20233

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandford Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 2. Conduit Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Wiltell Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Lombard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 6. Strawberry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. George Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Dam Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 10. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. High Croft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 13. Beech Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Deans Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greenhill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Rotten Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Marlborough Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. A51
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lichfield City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1