LYNFIELD ROAD, WS13 7BU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7BU

LYNFIELD ROAD, WS13 7BU, Lichfield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.49 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7BU crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS13 postcode area, which has experienced 277 crimes and a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS13 7BU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7BU, encompassing approximately 2001 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS13 7BU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Terry Close with total crimes: 2
  • Harrington Walk with total crimes: 1

LYNFIELD ROAD, WS13 7BU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.49160.00%
Other theft36.50200.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.50-33.33%
Other crime21.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting56.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other theft10.50-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.50-40.00%
Other theft21.50-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson11.000.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

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 offences56.5025.00%
Other theft32.5050.00%
Burglary21.50100.00%
Drugs21.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.00200.00%
Other theft21.500.00%
Burglary11.00-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.0033.33%
Burglary22.000.00%
Public order21.000.00%
Other theft21.00-33.33%
Drugs11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.50-40.00%
Other theft31.5050.00%
Drugs11.500.00%

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 offences57.0025.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.500.00%
Other theft22.000.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.5033.33%
Other theft22.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.00-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

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 offences33.50200.00%
Vehicle crime31.500.00%
Burglary11.500.00%

In October 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft34.000.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.000.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.50-80.00%
Other crime10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.000.00%
Shoplifting12.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Bicycle theft10.500.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20242
October 20231

A total of 7 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 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

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20244
October 20232

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
March 20242
November 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft2
  • 2. Terry Close
    Total2
    Other crime2
  • 3. Harrington Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Patrick Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stafford Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1