WALSALL ROAD, WS13 6RF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6RF

WALSALL ROAD, WS13 6RF, Lichfield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.85 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6RF 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 6RF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6RF, encompassing approximately 2372 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-28.57% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (66.67% increase)
  • Drugs: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 6RF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sandford Street with total crimes: 8
  • Bird Street with total crimes: 5
  • Lower Sandford Street with total crimes: 2

WALSALL ROAD, WS13 6RF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.85-28.57%
Public order54.2166.67%
Drugs22.110.00%
Other theft20.84-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.84-80.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1413.4940.00%
Vehicle crime55.90150.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.110.00%
Other theft31.6950.00%
Public order31.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Shoplifting10.840.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.1625.00%
Public order34.2150.00%
Vehicle crime21.26-33.33%
Other theft20.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.590.00%
Vehicle crime33.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.2650.00%
Public order21.26-33.33%
Robbery10.840.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.1614.29%
Public order33.3750.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Other theft10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Theft from the person10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.26-50.00%
Public order20.84-33.33%
Burglary20.840.00%
Robbery10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.16133.33%
Criminal damage and arson42.95300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.6950.00%
Public order31.26200.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.21-76.92%
Drugs21.260.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.84-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.42-50.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1311.3830.00%
Other theft45.48100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.690.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.69100.00%
Drugs20.840.00%
Public order20.840.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.7442.86%
Public order24.210.00%
Other theft20.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.43-41.67%
Public order22.95-66.67%
Other theft20.84100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Drugs20.84100.00%
Possession of weapons10.840.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%
Robbery10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.380.00%
Public order65.060.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.530.00%
Burglary11.260.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 10 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 109 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 9.08 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202414
July 202410
June 20248
May 20248
April 20247
March 20247
February 20243
January 202413
December 202310
November 20237
October 202312

A total of 18 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20243
February 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
November 20231

A total of 2 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
May 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
November 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Sandford Street
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences7
    Public order1
  • 2. Bird Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Lower Sandford Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Swan Mews
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Swan Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 6. The Dell
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 7. The Friary
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1