WADE STREET, WS13 6HT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6HT

WADE STREET, WS13 6HT, Lichfield has recorded a total of 63 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 36.20 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6HT 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 6HT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6HT, encompassing approximately 1740 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (19) incidents (-36.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (10) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)

WS13 6HT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smithfield Rise with total crimes: 8
  • Sandford Street with total crimes: 8
  • Conduit Street with total crimes: 6

WADE STREET, WS13 6HT 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 offences1936.20-36.67%
Criminal damage and arson1010.9225.00%
Shoplifting105.75-28.57%
Public order85.75-50.00%
Vehicle crime74.6016.67%
Anti-social behaviour34.02-70.00%
Other theft31.72-57.14%
Burglary11.720.00%
Other crime10.57-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3058.600.00%
Public order1617.24166.67%
Shoplifting149.1916.67%
Anti-social behaviour108.04-9.09%
Criminal damage and arson85.75100.00%
Other theft74.6016.67%
Vehicle crime64.0220.00%
Drugs33.450.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Robbery21.15100.00%
Theft from the person11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.57-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.2450.00%
Shoplifting1217.2471.43%
Anti-social behaviour116.89266.67%
Other theft66.32100.00%
Public order63.45-50.00%
Vehicle crime53.4525.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.87-60.00%
Bicycle theft22.300.00%
Robbery11.150.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2035.05-20.00%
Public order1211.49300.00%
Criminal damage and arson106.89233.33%
Shoplifting75.75-36.36%
Vehicle crime44.02300.00%
Other theft32.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.72-40.00%
Theft from the person11.72-50.00%
Burglary10.57-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2535.6219.05%
Shoplifting1114.36-31.25%
Other theft66.32200.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.45-54.55%
Criminal damage and arson32.87-40.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Public order31.72-25.00%
Bicycle theft21.72100.00%
Theft from the person21.150.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2139.0723.53%
Shoplifting1612.07-5.88%
Anti-social behaviour119.1983.33%
Criminal damage and arson56.32-44.44%
Public order42.87-66.67%
Burglary32.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-33.33%
Other theft21.15-33.33%
Drugs21.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1741.3770.00%
Violence and sexual offences179.770.00%
Public order129.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson96.89125.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.17-33.33%
Vehicle crime33.45200.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Other theft31.720.00%
Possession of weapons11.720.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1733.90-43.33%
Shoplifting109.77-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour95.75-30.77%
Public order65.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.4533.33%
Other theft32.30-57.14%
Drugs31.7250.00%
Robbery21.72100.00%
Bicycle theft21.150.00%
Possession of weapons11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3049.997.14%
Shoplifting2017.24233.33%
Anti-social behaviour1311.49160.00%
Other theft77.4775.00%
Public order64.0220.00%
Vehicle crime43.45100.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Drugs21.720.00%
Robbery11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2830.4540.00%
Shoplifting616.09-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour53.45-68.75%
Public order52.8766.67%
Other theft42.87-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.72-60.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2036.20-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour1611.49100.00%
Shoplifting89.19-50.00%
Vehicle crime54.6025.00%
Other theft52.87150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.87-62.50%
Public order31.72-50.00%
Theft from the person11.720.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2443.6714.29%
Shoplifting1613.79-23.81%
Anti-social behaviour89.19-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.60166.67%
Public order64.600.00%
Vehicle crime43.4533.33%
Bicycle theft32.300.00%
Drugs21.72-33.33%
Other theft21.150.00%
Robbery11.15-50.00%
Theft from the person10.57-66.67%
Other crime10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 21 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2143.090.00%
Shoplifting2112.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour1112.070.00%
Public order66.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.450.00%
Theft from the person31.720.00%
Drugs31.720.00%
Vehicle crime31.720.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Robbery21.150.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 202410
July 202411
June 20243
May 20245
April 202411
March 20246
February 20249
January 202413
December 20235
November 202316
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20248
July 20244
June 202410
May 20243
April 20245
March 20249
February 20244
January 20243
December 20233
November 20233
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 47 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20245
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20235
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 302 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 23.23 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202419
August 202430
July 202430
June 202420
May 202425
April 202421
March 202417
February 202417
January 202430
December 202328
November 202320
October 202324
September 202321

A total of 168 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202412
June 20247
May 202411
April 202416
March 202417
February 202410
January 202420
December 20236
November 20238
October 202316
September 202321

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 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 20243
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 51 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20246
June 20243
May 20246
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20247
December 20234
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 93 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.15 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202416
July 20246
June 202412
May 20243
April 20244
March 202412
February 20246
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20236
September 20236

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 18 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 9 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 12 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 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 6HT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smithfield Rise
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Sandford Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 3. Conduit Street
    Total6
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wiltell Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Bird Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Lombard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 8. Strawberry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 9. George Lane
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Dam Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Swan Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 13. Market Street
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Swan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 15. Deans Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Greenhill
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 17. Rotten Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. The Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 19. Marlborough Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. A51
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 21. Lichfield City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1