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

Overview of Crime in WS13 6PJ

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6PJ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.25 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6PJ 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 6PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6PJ, encompassing approximately 1735 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-37.50% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 6PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Lichfield City (Station) with total crimes: 3
  • Scott Close with total crimes: 2

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.25-37.50%
Public order52.8866.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.300.00%
Burglary21.73100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.150.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences813.25-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.61100.00%
Other theft32.30200.00%
Vehicle crime31.7350.00%
Public order31.73200.00%
Burglary11.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.7966.67%
Anti-social behaviour25.760.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Public order10.58-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.760.00%
Public order33.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.730.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.19-25.00%
Bicycle theft13.460.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.95100.00%
Criminal damage and arson64.61500.00%
Vehicle crime23.460.00%
Burglary11.150.00%
Other crime10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.9133.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.300.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Burglary11.15-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.1950.00%
Public order21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Burglary21.150.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.46-75.00%
Public order21.15100.00%
Vehicle crime11.150.00%
Other theft10.58-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.79-27.27%
Other theft34.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Public order11.150.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.6837.50%
Vehicle crime36.34200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.150.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Shoplifting10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour24.610.00%
Public order21.150.00%
Other theft11.150.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20248
June 202410
May 20246
April 20246
March 20248
February 20244
January 20243
December 20232
November 20238
October 202311
September 20238

A total of 19 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20244
June 20242
February 20243
November 20232
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 23 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
May 20241
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20242
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20233
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Lichfield City (Station)
    Total3
    Bicycle theft1
    Public order1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Scott Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stevenson Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. St John Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Barnfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Burwaye Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Maxtock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. The Friary
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. Davidson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 15. A51
    Total1
    Public order1