SWALLOW CROFT, WS13 7HS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7HS

SWALLOW CROFT, WS13 7HS, Lichfield has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.42 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7HS 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 7HS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7HS, encompassing approximately 3367 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS13 7HS area, explore the WS13 7HS 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 (-36.36% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS13 7HS 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

SWALLOW CROFT, WS13 7HS 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 behaviour87.4233.33%
Violence and sexual offences72.38-36.36%
Vehicle crime42.08100.00%
Shoplifting21.19-84.62%
Robbery10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other theft10.30-75.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1310.69160.00%
Violence and sexual offences113.86-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour63.270.00%
Other theft41.78100.00%
Vehicle crime21.190.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.4287.50%
Shoplifting54.450.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Other theft20.890.00%

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 offences83.56-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour22.38100.00%
Other theft20.59-33.33%

In May 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 offences146.8355.56%
Other theft34.160.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2412.50%
Other theft32.67-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.890.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.8614.29%
Other theft42.3833.33%
Burglary11.190.00%

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 offences73.56250.00%
Other theft32.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%

In January 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson44.160.00%
Other theft31.1950.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.89-81.82%
Vehicle crime20.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-33.33%
Public order10.590.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.2457.14%
Anti-social behaviour33.2750.00%
Vehicle crime20.89-33.33%
Other theft20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Other crime10.300.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.750.00%
Vehicle crime32.080.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.89-66.67%
Burglary10.59-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.53-63.16%
Anti-social behaviour62.0850.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.780.00%
Other theft30.890.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Public order10.590.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.640.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.190.00%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Theft from the person10.300.00%

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 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 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
September 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20244
November 20231
October 20233
September 20233

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.55 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
February 20242
January 20242
December 20233
November 20232
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 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
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.73 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 20243
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 125 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.62 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 202411
July 202415
June 20248
May 202414
April 20249
March 20248
February 20247
January 20242
December 202311
November 20237
October 20237
September 202319

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 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 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
December 20231
November 20231

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 7HS 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