ST JOHN STREET, WS13 6NT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6NT

ST JOHN STREET, WS13 6NT, Lichfield has recorded a total of 57 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 34.03 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6NT 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 6NT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6NT, encompassing approximately 1675 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (20) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (-42.86% decrease)

WS13 6NT 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

ST JOHN STREET, WS13 6NT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2034.03-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson911.9412.50%
Public order85.37-42.86%
Shoplifting74.78-22.22%
Vehicle crime44.18-20.00%
Other theft32.39-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-75.00%
Burglary11.190.00%
Drugs10.60-50.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2852.5312.00%
Public order1416.72180.00%
Shoplifting98.36-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour85.37-27.27%
Criminal damage and arson84.78100.00%
Other theft74.7840.00%
Vehicle crime54.18-16.67%
Drugs22.980.00%
Robbery21.19100.00%
Theft from the person11.190.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Bicycle theft10.60-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2541.7919.05%
Anti-social behaviour1114.92450.00%
Shoplifting116.57120.00%
Vehicle crime66.57100.00%
Public order53.58-58.33%
Other theft52.9866.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.98-63.64%
Bicycle theft22.390.00%
Robbery11.190.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2135.820.00%
Public order1212.54300.00%
Criminal damage and arson117.16450.00%
Shoplifting56.57-16.67%
Other theft32.98-40.00%
Vehicle crime31.79200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.79-50.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.60-50.00%
Burglary10.60-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2128.0616.67%
Shoplifting612.54-57.14%
Other theft53.58150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.98-55.56%
Public order32.39-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-66.67%
Burglary21.19-33.33%
Theft from the person21.190.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1837.0120.00%
Shoplifting1410.7516.67%
Anti-social behaviour98.3628.57%
Criminal damage and arson65.37-33.33%
Public order53.58-28.57%
Burglary32.980.00%
Other theft21.790.00%
Drugs21.19100.00%
Bicycle theft11.190.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1534.0336.36%
Shoplifting128.9571.43%
Criminal damage and arson97.16125.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.370.00%
Public order74.1840.00%
Vehicle crime34.18200.00%
Other theft21.79100.00%
Drugs11.19-66.67%
Other crime10.600.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1126.86-65.62%
Anti-social behaviour76.57-30.00%
Shoplifting74.18-56.25%
Public order54.18-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.98100.00%
Drugs32.3950.00%
Robbery21.79100.00%
Bicycle theft21.190.00%
Other theft11.19-83.33%
Possession of weapons10.600.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 32 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 16 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3245.9733.33%
Shoplifting1619.10166.67%
Anti-social behaviour109.55233.33%
Other theft65.9750.00%
Public order63.5820.00%
Drugs23.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.190.00%
Robbery11.190.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2426.8626.32%
Shoplifting614.33-14.29%
Public order53.5866.67%
Other theft42.98-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.39-76.92%
Criminal damage and arson21.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.19-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1935.22-26.92%
Anti-social behaviour1311.3485.71%
Shoplifting77.76-53.33%
Other theft54.18150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.98-42.86%
Public order32.39-57.14%
Vehicle crime31.79-40.00%
Drugs21.79100.00%
Possession of weapons11.190.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%
Robbery10.600.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2645.970.00%
Shoplifting1515.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour78.950.00%
Public order74.180.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.180.00%
Vehicle crime54.180.00%
Bicycle theft32.980.00%
Other crime21.790.00%
Other theft21.190.00%
Drugs11.190.00%
Robbery10.600.00%
Theft from the person10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 202411
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20247
February 20247
January 202410
December 20233
November 202313
October 20237

A total of 68 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20248
July 20244
June 202411
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20237

A total of 34 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20245
July 20246
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 260 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 21.67 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 32 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202428
July 202425
June 202421
May 202421
April 202418
March 202415
February 202411
January 202432
December 202324
November 202319
October 202326

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

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

A total of 14 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 115 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.58 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 202414
March 202412
February 20247
January 202416
December 20236
November 20237
October 202315

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 45 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 80 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.67 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202414
July 20245
June 202412
May 20243
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237

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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS13 6NT 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. Bird Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Lombard Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson3
  • 7. Strawberry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 8. St John'S Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lower Sandford Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 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. High Croft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. The Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 17. Marlborough Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. The Friary
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. A51
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 20. Lichfield City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 21. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1