BEACON STREET, WS13 7BL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7BL

BEACON STREET, WS13 7BL, Lichfield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.08 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7BL 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 7BL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7BL, encompassing approximately 2352 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS13 7BL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Giffords Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Stafford Road with total crimes: 2

BEACON STREET, WS13 7BL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour68.0820.00%
Vehicle crime52.55400.00%
Other theft22.13-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences20.85-33.33%
Shoplifting20.85-84.62%
Robbery10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.430.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1311.90160.00%
Anti-social behaviour55.53400.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.13-40.00%
Other theft31.28200.00%
Other crime21.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.950.00%
Shoplifting52.130.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.130.00%
Drugs10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other theft10.43-50.00%

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 offences54.250.00%
Other theft22.13-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.53-16.67%
Other theft32.130.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Drugs20.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.850.00%

In April 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 offences67.230.00%
Other theft32.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.28200.00%
Burglary21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Public order10.43-50.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.8050.00%
Other theft42.5533.33%
Burglary21.700.00%
Public order20.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.40-20.00%
Other theft31.7050.00%
Drugs11.280.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.38-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.130.00%
Other theft21.700.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.43-66.67%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.95100.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.550.00%
Other theft21.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.85-66.67%
Shoplifting10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.83200.00%
Vehicle crime31.280.00%
Burglary11.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.43-50.00%
Public order10.430.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.280.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.85-87.50%
Burglary10.430.00%
Public order10.430.00%
Other crime10.430.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.230.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.430.00%
Bicycle theft10.430.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 1 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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 59 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.54 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20245
May 20245
April 20246
March 20246
February 20244
January 20245
December 20236
November 20233
October 20231
September 20238

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 25 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20241
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
October 20232
September 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 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
April 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 20242
November 20231
October 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 7BL postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Giffords Croft
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Stafford Road
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Little Grange
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 5. Abnalls Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Kean Close
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Newton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Terry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1