WS13 6PZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6PZ

WS13 6PZ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 73 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 42.37 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6PZ 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 6PZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6PZ, encompassing approximately 1722 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (22) incidents (46.67% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)

WS13 6PZ 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

WS13 6PZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2242.3746.67%
Anti-social behaviour912.7780.00%
Other theft85.2260.00%
Vehicle crime74.64133.33%
Public order74.0675.00%
Shoplifting74.0616.67%
Criminal damage and arson64.06500.00%
Drugs23.480.00%
Theft from the person11.160.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1522.647.14%
Shoplifting68.7150.00%
Other theft53.48400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.900.00%
Public order42.90-33.33%
Vehicle crime32.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.74-88.89%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1422.64-12.50%
Criminal damage and arson98.13800.00%
Public order65.22200.00%
Shoplifting43.48-20.00%
Vehicle crime32.3250.00%
Robbery11.740.00%
Other theft10.58-80.00%
Theft from the person10.58-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.38-11.11%
Other theft59.29150.00%
Shoplifting52.90-44.44%
Anti-social behaviour42.90-42.86%
Burglary32.32-25.00%
Vehicle crime21.740.00%
Theft from the person21.160.00%
Public order21.16-50.00%
Robbery11.160.00%
Bicycle theft10.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1829.60100.00%
Shoplifting910.4528.57%
Anti-social behaviour75.2216.67%
Public order44.06-20.00%
Burglary42.32300.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.32-40.00%
Other theft21.74100.00%
Drugs21.16100.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences920.31-10.00%
Shoplifting75.2240.00%
Anti-social behaviour64.0620.00%
Public order53.48150.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.90150.00%
Burglary12.900.00%
Drugs10.58-66.67%
Other theft10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1019.15-64.29%
Anti-social behaviour55.80-50.00%
Shoplifting52.90-66.67%
Drugs32.9050.00%
Bicycle theft21.740.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.16100.00%
Public order21.16-66.67%
Other crime11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.580.00%
Burglary10.580.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2838.8927.27%
Shoplifting1516.25275.00%
Anti-social behaviour108.71150.00%
Public order65.80100.00%
Other theft53.4866.67%
Drugs22.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.16-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2223.2269.23%
Anti-social behaviour412.77-63.64%
Shoplifting42.320.00%
Public order32.32-25.00%
Other theft31.74-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.740.00%
Burglary11.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.12-35.00%
Anti-social behaviour117.55175.00%
Public order46.38-33.33%
Other theft42.32100.00%
Shoplifting42.32-50.00%
Drugs32.32200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.74-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.160.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2030.765.26%
Shoplifting811.61-33.33%
Public order64.6420.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.48150.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.90-50.00%
Bicycle theft22.320.00%
Vehicle crime21.160.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Drugs11.16-50.00%
Robbery10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.58-75.00%
Other crime10.580.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1931.340.00%
Shoplifting1211.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour86.970.00%
Public order54.640.00%
Theft from the person42.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.320.00%
Drugs21.160.00%
Other crime11.160.00%
Robbery10.580.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 36 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20248
July 20245
June 20241
May 20245
April 20242
March 20241
January 20245
December 20233
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 73 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
May 20244
April 20247
March 20246
February 20245
January 202410
December 20234
November 202311
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 54 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20244
June 20246
May 20242
April 20244
March 20245
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236
September 20235

A total of 86 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20247
July 20246
June 20244
May 20245
April 20249
March 20247
February 20245
January 202415
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 202312

A total of 206 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 17.17 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202422
July 202415
June 202414
May 202416
April 202418
March 20249
February 202410
January 202428
December 202322
November 202313
October 202320
September 202319

A total of 39 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 20241
June 20249
May 20241
April 20243
March 20245
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232

A total of 10 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20243
April 20244
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 8 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
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20242
October 20232

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS13 6PZ 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. Parking Area
    Total8
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Theft from the person1
    Public order1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Dam Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Beaconfields
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Swan Mews
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 10. Swan Road
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Townfields
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. Jordan Close
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Shaw Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 14. Greenhough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Beacon Mews
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. The Close
    Total1
    Other theft1