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

Overview of Crime in WS13 6NU

ST JOHN STREET, WS13 6NU, Lichfield has recorded a total of 93 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 54.04 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6NU 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 6NU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6NU, encompassing approximately 1720 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-3.45% decrease)
  • Public order: (14) incidents (180.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)

WS13 6NU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conduit Street with total crimes: 17
  • Sandford Street with total crimes: 11
  • Bird Street with total crimes: 9

ST JOHN STREET, WS13 6NU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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 offences2854.04-3.45%
Public order1416.27180.00%
Anti-social behaviour98.14-18.18%
Shoplifting95.23-18.18%
Criminal damage and arson85.23100.00%
Vehicle crime74.6516.67%
Other theft74.0740.00%
Drugs34.070.00%
Other crime21.740.00%
Robbery21.16100.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Bicycle theft10.58-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 29 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2943.0031.82%
Anti-social behaviour1116.85266.67%
Shoplifting116.39120.00%
Vehicle crime66.3950.00%
Public order53.49-58.33%
Other theft52.9166.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.91-63.64%
Bicycle theft22.320.00%
Robbery11.160.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2236.614.76%
Public order1212.78500.00%
Criminal damage and arson116.97450.00%
Shoplifting56.39-16.67%
Vehicle crime42.91300.00%
Other theft32.32-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74-25.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%
Burglary10.58-50.00%

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 offences2127.895.00%
Shoplifting612.20-60.00%
Other theft53.49150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.91-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.32-66.67%
Bicycle theft21.16100.00%
Burglary21.16-33.33%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Public order21.16-60.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2038.9333.33%
Shoplifting1511.6215.38%
Anti-social behaviour108.7242.86%
Criminal damage and arson65.81-33.33%
Public order53.49-44.44%
Burglary32.910.00%
Vehicle crime21.74-33.33%
Other theft21.16-33.33%
Drugs21.16-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1537.1925.00%
Shoplifting138.7285.71%
Criminal damage and arson97.55125.00%
Public order95.2380.00%
Anti-social behaviour75.230.00%
Vehicle crime34.07200.00%
Drugs31.740.00%
Other theft31.740.00%
Possession of weapons11.740.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1227.89-61.29%
Anti-social behaviour76.97-36.36%
Shoplifting74.07-58.82%
Public order54.07-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.91100.00%
Other theft32.32-57.14%
Drugs31.7450.00%
Robbery21.74100.00%
Bicycle theft21.160.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 17 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3147.0729.17%
Shoplifting1718.01183.33%
Anti-social behaviour119.88175.00%
Other theft76.3975.00%
Public order64.0720.00%
Vehicle crime33.4950.00%
Drugs21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

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 offences2427.3126.32%
Shoplifting613.95-14.29%
Public order53.4966.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.91-73.33%
Other theft42.32-20.00%
Vehicle crime22.32-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1936.61-29.63%
Anti-social behaviour1511.0487.50%
Shoplifting78.72-53.33%
Vehicle crime54.0725.00%
Other theft52.91150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.91-50.00%
Public order32.32-57.14%
Drugs21.74-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 27 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2747.0728.57%
Shoplifting1515.69-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.72-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson84.65166.67%
Public order74.6516.67%
Vehicle crime44.07100.00%
Drugs32.320.00%
Bicycle theft31.740.00%
Other crime21.740.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Robbery11.16-50.00%
Theft from the person10.58-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 20 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2141.840.00%
Shoplifting2012.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour1011.620.00%
Public order65.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.490.00%
Theft from the person31.740.00%
Drugs31.740.00%
Other crime21.740.00%
Robbery21.160.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 99 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.25 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20243
May 20244
April 202410
March 20247
February 20247
January 202411
December 20234
November 202315
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 40 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 269 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 22.42 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202428
July 202429
June 202422
May 202421
April 202420
March 202415
February 202412
January 202431
December 202324
November 202319
October 202327
September 202321

A total of 79 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202414
July 20245
June 202412
May 20242
April 20245
March 20249
February 20245
January 20246
December 20235
November 20233
October 20237
September 20236

A total of 21 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 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
November 20232
October 20233
September 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20241
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 63 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20244
June 202411
May 20242
April 20246
March 20249
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20238
September 20233

A total of 46 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 131 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 10.92 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 202411
June 20245
May 20246
April 202415
March 202413
February 20247
January 202417
December 20236
November 20237
October 202315
September 202320

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

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 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 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Conduit Street
    Total17
    Violence and sexual offences8
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Drugs2
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 2. Sandford Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Public order2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other theft1
  • 3. Bird Street
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Vehicle crime2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Market Street
    Total9
    Shoplifting2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total7
    Shoplifting2
    Public order1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total6
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Dam Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. George Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Greenhill
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Lichfield City (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 11. Lombard Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 12. Swan Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. St John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 14. Swan Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A5127
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 16. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 18. Cross Keys
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 19. The Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 20. The Friary
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 21. Davidson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 22. A51
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 23. Blackberry Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 24. Strawberry Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1