WHEEL LANE, WS13 7EA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7EA

WHEEL LANE, WS13 7EA, Lichfield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.12 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7EA 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 7EA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7EA, encompassing approximately 3511 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (-41.67% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)

WS13 7EA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Giffords Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3
  • Weston Road with total crimes: 3

WHEEL LANE, WS13 7EA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour87.1233.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.28-41.67%
Vehicle crime41.99300.00%
Shoplifting21.14-84.62%
Robbery10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.54160.00%
Violence and sexual offences123.70-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour63.420.00%
Other theft41.71100.00%
Vehicle crime11.140.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences187.97125.00%
Shoplifting55.130.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Other theft20.850.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.70-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.28100.00%
Other theft20.57-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.840.00%
Burglary33.990.00%
Other theft30.850.00%
Drugs10.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-66.67%
Public order10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.6955.56%
Burglary33.99200.00%
Other theft30.85-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.850.00%
Public order10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.2728.57%
Other theft42.5633.33%
Burglary11.140.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.700.00%
Other theft31.99-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-33.33%
Public order10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.27-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson51.990.00%
Other theft41.42100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1450.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Public order10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.1312.50%
Vehicle crime22.56-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.570.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.4133.33%
Vehicle crime32.280.00%
Public order30.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-66.67%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.28-75.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour66.5550.00%
Violence and sexual offences61.71-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson41.7133.33%
Other theft31.140.00%
Burglary20.850.00%
Public order20.570.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.700.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.140.00%
Vehicle crime20.850.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

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 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20245
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 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 2.82 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 132 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.15 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202412
July 202418
June 20248
May 202414
April 202414
March 20249
February 20247
January 20247
December 20239
November 20238
October 20236
September 202313

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20243
April 20243
March 20241
November 20231
October 20232

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
April 20241
December 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 7EA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Giffords Croft
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Weston Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 4. Oakenfield
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 5. Little Grange
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 6. Abnalls Lane
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 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. Wood Ridings
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Pipers Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Greencroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Newton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1