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

Overview of Crime in WS13 6PP

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6PP, Lichfield has recorded a total of 34 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.76 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6PP 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 6PP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6PP, encompassing approximately 1430 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS13 6PP area, explore the WS13 6PP 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 (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (-25.00% decrease)

WS13 6PP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandford Street with total crimes: 8
  • Wiltell Road with total crimes: 5
  • Strawberry Lane with total crimes: 3

BIRMINGHAM ROAD, WS13 6PP 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2023.7625.00%
Anti-social behaviour313.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime32.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.10-25.00%
Public order32.10-66.67%
Burglary12.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.700.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1629.3533.33%
Public order911.18125.00%
Vehicle crime46.29-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.80-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Burglary12.800.00%
Other crime10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.70-50.00%
Robbery10.700.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1226.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour68.39200.00%
Vehicle crime54.19400.00%
Public order43.49-55.56%
Shoplifting42.800.00%
Other theft22.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.40100.00%
Bicycle theft21.400.00%
Robbery11.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.97-7.69%
Public order98.39350.00%
Burglary26.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Other crime11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Theft from the person10.700.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.280.00%
Public order29.09100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1317.4744.44%
Shoplifting39.0950.00%
Bicycle theft12.100.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Burglary10.700.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.70-85.71%
Public order10.70-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.70-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences918.8712.50%
Criminal damage and arson76.29250.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.89-40.00%
Public order32.100.00%
Shoplifting22.10100.00%
Vehicle crime21.40100.00%
Other crime11.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences816.77-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour55.5966.67%
Public order33.49-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Other theft10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.700.00%
Burglary10.70-50.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Vehicle crime10.700.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1319.5718.18%
Public order49.0933.33%
Anti-social behaviour32.8050.00%
Burglary22.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Shoplifting11.400.00%
Drugs10.700.00%
Other theft10.70-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.70-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.3822.22%
Public order37.69200.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.10-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Other theft21.40-33.33%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.08-18.18%
Anti-social behaviour46.290.00%
Other theft32.80200.00%
Vehicle crime32.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.100.00%
Robbery11.400.00%
Public order10.70-75.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1121.670.00%
Vehicle crime47.690.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.800.00%
Public order42.800.00%
Other crime22.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Shoplifting21.400.00%
Other theft11.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.700.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

A total of 147 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202420
August 202416
July 202412
June 202412
May 202413
April 202413
March 20249
February 20248
January 202413
December 202311
November 20239
October 202311

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 29 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 46 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20249
July 20244
June 20249
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20244
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 1 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

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
August 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
October 20231

A total of 5 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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 13 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.17 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandford Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 2. Wiltell Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Strawberry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. St John'S Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Theatre/Concert Hall
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Swan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 7. High Croft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Beech Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Upper St John Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Stevenson Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Marlborough Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 14. The Friary
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. A51
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 16. Lichfield City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Parking Area
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1