DRAKE CROFT, WS13 6SE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6SE

DRAKE CROFT, WS13 6SE, Lichfield has recorded a total of 51 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 25.53 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6SE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS13 postcode area, which has experienced 235 crimes and a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS13 6SE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6SE, encompassing approximately 1997 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (23) incidents (91.67% increase)
  • Public order: (7) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)

WS13 6SE Crime Hotspots

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

  • Conduit Street with total crimes: 11
  • Wissage Road with total crimes: 6
  • Lombard Street with total crimes: 4

DRAKE CROFT, WS13 6SE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2325.5391.67%
Public order711.52-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour73.50133.33%
Shoplifting53.500.00%
Vehicle crime32.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50-57.14%
Other theft21.500.00%
Other crime11.000.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1219.53-25.00%
Public order86.0160.00%
Criminal damage and arson74.01250.00%
Shoplifting53.50-54.55%
Anti-social behaviour32.50-40.00%
Other theft21.50-33.33%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1627.040.00%
Shoplifting118.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.51-16.67%
Public order52.5025.00%
Burglary52.50150.00%
Other theft32.50200.00%
Other crime21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00-50.00%
Bicycle theft21.000.00%
Robbery11.000.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.036.67%
Shoplifting118.01-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour65.5150.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.00100.00%
Public order42.00-50.00%
Other crime22.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Other theft10.50-80.00%
Drugs10.50-66.67%

In March 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 15 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1628.54128.57%
Violence and sexual offences158.01-6.25%
Public order87.5160.00%
Other theft54.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour42.500.00%
Vehicle crime32.00200.00%
Drugs31.50200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.50-33.33%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1624.0345.45%
Shoplifting78.01-50.00%
Other theft63.5020.00%
Public order53.0025.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.50-60.00%
Robbery32.00200.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.50200.00%
Bicycle theft21.500.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.50-66.67%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1425.03180.00%
Violence and sexual offences117.01-31.25%
Anti-social behaviour105.51233.33%
Other theft55.010.00%
Public order42.50100.00%
Vehicle crime32.00200.00%
Burglary11.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.52-15.79%
Shoplifting58.01-16.67%
Anti-social behaviour32.50-78.57%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Public order21.00-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1925.5390.00%
Anti-social behaviour149.51180.00%
Shoplifting67.01-45.45%
Public order43.00300.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00-33.33%
Other theft21.000.00%
Theft from the person11.00-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1121.5310.00%
Violence and sexual offences105.51-9.09%
Anti-social behaviour55.01-37.50%
Drugs32.500.00%
Vehicle crime31.50200.00%
Theft from the person21.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.00100.00%
Bicycle theft21.00100.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Public order10.50-83.33%
Robbery10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.0310.00%
Shoplifting105.51-41.18%
Anti-social behaviour85.01-20.00%
Public order64.0150.00%
Theft from the person23.00100.00%
Bicycle theft11.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.50-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.50-50.00%

In August 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1726.0354.55%
Violence and sexual offences108.51-23.08%
Anti-social behaviour105.0125.00%
Public order45.01-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.00200.00%
Bicycle theft21.50100.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Vehicle crime21.00100.00%
Theft from the person11.000.00%
Robbery10.500.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1325.530.00%
Shoplifting116.510.00%
Anti-social behaviour85.510.00%
Public order64.010.00%
Possession of weapons43.000.00%
Drugs22.000.00%
Burglary21.000.00%
Other theft21.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.77 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 188 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 14.46 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202423
June 202412
May 202416
April 202416
March 202415
February 202416
January 202411
December 202316
November 202319
October 202310
September 202311
August 202310
July 202313

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20245
February 20246
January 20245
November 20232
October 20232
July 20232

A total of 64 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20248
May 20245
April 20244
March 20248
February 20245
January 20244
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20236
August 20234
July 20236

A total of 87 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20243
May 20245
April 20246
March 20244
February 20244
January 202410
December 20233
November 202314
October 20235
September 20238
August 202310
July 20238

A total of 129 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20245
May 202411
April 202411
March 202416
February 20247
January 202414
December 20235
November 20236
October 202311
September 202310
August 202317
July 202311

A total of 33 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.54 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20247
May 20242
April 20244
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 13 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
October 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 10 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
February 20242
October 20232
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20243
January 20241
October 20231
August 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20245
April 20242
January 20241
October 20231
July 20232

A total of 7 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
July 20234

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Conduit Street
    Total11
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Public order2
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Wissage Road
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Public order2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Lombard Street
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Dam Street
    Total4
    Shoplifting2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Smithfield Rise
    Total3
    Other theft1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Partridge Croft
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 7. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Clayton Drive
    Total3
    Public order2
    Other crime1
  • 9. St Chads Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenhill
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. Cross Keys
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 12. St Michael Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 13. Stowe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Lunns Croft
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 15. Maxwell Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 16. Southern Cross
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Church Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Shoplifting1