WS13 6UZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 6UZ

WS13 6UZ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.71 per 1,000 population. This WS13 6UZ 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 6UZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 6UZ, encompassing approximately 1937 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS13 6UZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Darnford View with total crimes: 2
  • Pennys Croft with total crimes: 2

WS13 6UZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.7120.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.100.00%
Shoplifting10.52-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.6825.00%
Shoplifting22.580.00%
Vehicle crime11.03-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.74-20.00%
Other crime32.060.00%
Shoplifting21.55100.00%
Vehicle crime21.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Public order11.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.68-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour22.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.03-50.00%
Public order10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Shoplifting10.52-75.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.2933.33%
Shoplifting44.130.00%
Vehicle crime22.06-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.030.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.740.00%
Shoplifting43.10-42.86%
Vehicle crime32.060.00%
Possession of weapons11.550.00%
Burglary10.520.00%

In January 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting77.740.00%
Violence and sexual offences63.610.00%
Other theft13.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.16100.00%
Public order13.100.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting35.16200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5550.00%
Robbery11.550.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Drugs10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.10-50.00%
Shoplifting11.030.00%
Vehicle crime10.520.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.16-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.06100.00%
Shoplifting11.03-50.00%
Burglary10.520.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Public order10.520.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.2350.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.10200.00%
Shoplifting21.55-66.67%
Public order11.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Bicycle theft10.520.00%

In July 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.230.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.100.00%
Burglary12.060.00%
Other theft10.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.520.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 65 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20246
June 20245
May 20244
April 20245
March 20248
February 20246
January 20246
December 20236
November 20233
October 20232
September 20234
August 20236
July 20234

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20242
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 34 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20247
November 20233
October 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20236

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20242
February 20243
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Darnford View
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Pennys Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Hillman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Scotch Orchard
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Vulcan Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Hob'S Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Heather Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1