DARWIN CLOSE, WS13 7ET Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7ET

DARWIN CLOSE, WS13 7ET, Lichfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.94 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7ET 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 7ET crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7ET, encompassing approximately 2011 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS13 7ET area, explore the WS13 7ET Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS13 7ET area, visit the WS13 7ET House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-58.33% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 7ET Crime Hotspots

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

  • Giffords Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Bird Street with total crimes: 5
  • Crane Field with total crimes: 3

DARWIN CLOSE, WS13 7ET Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour79.9440.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.48-58.33%
Public order42.490.00%
Vehicle crime21.99-60.00%
Robbery10.990.00%
Other theft10.50-75.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.4233.33%
Anti-social behaviour55.97150.00%
Vehicle crime52.4966.67%
Other theft42.490.00%
Shoplifting11.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.46125.00%
Vehicle crime34.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.49100.00%
Public order10.99-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.970.00%
Vehicle crime31.9950.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.490.00%
Public order20.99100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.99-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.95-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Burglary10.99-50.00%
Robbery10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%
Theft from the person10.500.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.46166.67%
Burglary23.98100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Other crime10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.47-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour21.490.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.500.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.96-12.50%
Anti-social behaviour23.48-33.33%
Other crime10.990.00%
Public order10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.98-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.490.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Drugs10.500.00%
Public order10.500.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.9514.29%
Anti-social behaviour43.980.00%
Other crime11.990.00%
Burglary10.500.00%
Possession of weapons10.500.00%
Public order10.50-50.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.46-22.22%
Public order23.48100.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Other theft10.500.00%
Vehicle crime10.500.00%
Shoplifting10.500.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.95-57.14%
Anti-social behaviour54.4725.00%
Burglary22.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-66.67%
Public order10.500.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2116.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour410.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.990.00%
Theft from the person21.490.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.11 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 105 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.08 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 202412
July 20249
June 20244
May 20244
April 20248
March 20243
February 20247
January 20248
December 20238
November 20237
October 20239
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 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20244
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 4 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
September 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 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
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 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
December 20231

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231
September 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Giffords Croft
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 2. Bird Street
    Total5
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Crane Field
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Lillington Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Nether Beacon
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Parking Area
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Beecroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Wood Ridings
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. The Close
    Total1
    Public order1