WESTON ROAD, WS13 7EQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7EQ

WESTON ROAD, WS13 7EQ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 40 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.14 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7EQ 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 7EQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7EQ, encompassing approximately 3945 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (15) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (13) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 7EQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 15
  • Needwood Hill with total crimes: 4
  • Windmill Lane with total crimes: 4

WESTON ROAD, WS13 7EQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1510.14-25.00%
Shoplifting133.80160.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.290.00%
Other theft41.01100.00%
Other crime21.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.250.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.8666.67%
Shoplifting55.070.00%
Public order31.2750.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.04-25.00%
Other theft20.76-33.33%
Public order20.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences156.5915.38%
Anti-social behaviour43.8033.33%
Other theft31.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.760.00%
Burglary10.25-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Public order10.25-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.5918.18%
Other theft33.29-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.76200.00%
Burglary20.760.00%
Public order20.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.56-21.43%
Other theft42.7933.33%
Other crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences145.32100.00%
Other theft33.55-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-33.33%
Public order20.510.00%

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 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.59-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson61.770.00%
Other theft41.52100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.010.00%
Public order20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.510.00%
Other crime10.510.00%
Shoplifting10.250.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.82-30.77%
Anti-social behaviour32.2850.00%
Other theft20.760.00%
Vehicle crime20.51-60.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Other crime10.250.00%
Possession of weapons10.250.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences137.358.33%
Vehicle crime53.290.00%
Public order41.27100.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.01-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.76-75.00%
Burglary10.51-50.00%
Other crime10.250.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.86-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour83.04300.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.030.00%
Other theft31.010.00%
Burglary20.76100.00%
Public order20.51100.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson43.550.00%
Vehicle crime21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.510.00%
Shoplifting10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.250.00%
Burglary10.250.00%
Public order10.250.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202415
July 202420
June 202412
May 202415
April 202413
March 202411
February 202414
January 20247
December 20239
November 202313
October 202312
September 202314

A total of 35 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
June 20243
May 20244
April 20243
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20233
November 20232
October 20238
September 20232

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202413
July 20245
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20235
September 20232

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.62 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20246
November 20233
October 20234
September 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 19 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20234
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total15
    Shoplifting13
    Other theft2
  • 2. Needwood Hill
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other crime1
  • 3. Windmill Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Other theft1
  • 4. Wood Ridings
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Giffords Croft
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 6. Wolsey Road
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 7. Patrick Mews
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Beacon Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Greenhough Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 11. Woods Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Crane Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Booth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Collins Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Greencroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Newton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1