HILL CREST DRIVE, WS13 7AX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7AX

HILL CREST DRIVE, WS13 7AX, Lichfield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.91 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7AX 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 7AX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7AX, encompassing approximately 2806 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS13 7AX area, explore the WS13 7AX Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (-38.46% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

WS13 7AX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Giffords Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Crane Field with total crimes: 3

HILL CREST DRIVE, WS13 7AX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences88.91-38.46%
Anti-social behaviour72.8540.00%
Vehicle crime42.4933.33%
Shoplifting21.43-84.62%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-83.33%
Robbery10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.25-7.14%
Shoplifting134.63160.00%
Other theft64.63500.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.14400.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.27180.00%
Shoplifting54.990.00%
Vehicle crime31.780.00%
Public order21.070.00%
Other theft10.71-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.92-37.50%
Other theft21.78-33.33%
Public order20.71100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.71-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.77-33.33%
Other theft32.850.00%
Burglary21.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-33.33%
Robbery10.710.00%
Vehicle crime10.360.00%
Public order10.36-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.360.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.55100.00%
Other theft34.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07200.00%
Burglary21.07100.00%
Public order20.710.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.92-40.00%
Other theft32.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.07-50.00%
Burglary10.360.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.0666.67%
Other theft33.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.07-33.33%
Other crime10.710.00%
Public order10.360.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences66.77-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.070.00%
Other theft31.0750.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.07-25.00%
Public order11.070.00%

In December 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 offences96.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.21100.00%
Other theft21.43100.00%
Shoplifting10.710.00%
Other crime10.360.00%
Burglary10.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.360.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.13200.00%
Vehicle crime43.210.00%
Public order21.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.71-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.71-75.00%
Drugs10.360.00%
Other theft10.36-66.67%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.8533.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.43-85.71%
Other theft31.070.00%
Burglary21.070.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour57.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Vehicle crime11.070.00%
Shoplifting10.360.00%
Theft from the person10.360.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20243
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.71 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
May 20241
January 20243
November 20234
September 20231

A total of 44 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.38 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20234
November 20232
October 20238
September 20235

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 22 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 202413
July 20245
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 31 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20241
June 20242
May 20243
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 124 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 202413
July 202414
June 20245
May 20248
April 202412
March 20246
February 202410
January 20246
December 20239
November 20239
October 20233
September 202321

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
December 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 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS13 7AX postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Giffords Croft
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Crane Field
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Weston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Little Grange
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Lillington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Nether Beacon
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 10. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Beecroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wood Ridings
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Greencroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1