WINDMILL CLOSE, WS13 7HX Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7HX

WINDMILL CLOSE, WS13 7HX, Lichfield has recorded a total of 28 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.42 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7HX 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 7HX crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7HX, encompassing approximately 3775 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (9.09% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

WS13 7HX Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Giffords Croft with total crimes: 5
  • Weston Road with total crimes: 3

WINDMILL CLOSE, WS13 7HX Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences127.429.09%
Anti-social behaviour83.18100.00%
Shoplifting32.12200.00%
Vehicle crime20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Other theft10.26-50.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.62-42.11%
Other crime52.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.320.00%
Other theft21.060.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%
Bicycle theft10.260.00%
Shoplifting10.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences196.6290.00%
Public order35.030.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.530.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences103.97-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.650.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.79-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.95-5.88%
Burglary34.2450.00%
Other theft30.79-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Drugs10.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences177.9541.67%
Other theft44.500.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.0650.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.790.00%
Burglary20.53100.00%
Vehicle crime10.530.00%
Possession of weapons10.260.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.56-7.69%
Other theft43.1833.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Burglary10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In February 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 offences135.568.33%
Other theft33.44-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.53-75.00%
Public order10.530.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.68-14.29%
Criminal damage and arson83.18700.00%
Other theft42.12100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.060.00%
Vehicle crime10.53-75.00%
Drugs10.260.00%
Public order10.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences146.0975.00%
Vehicle crime43.71300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.06-33.33%
Other theft20.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.53-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.15-38.46%
Shoplifting52.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.32-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.06-62.50%
Other theft20.79-33.33%
Public order20.530.00%
Burglary10.53-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.260.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.540.00%
Anti-social behaviour83.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.120.00%
Burglary31.320.00%
Other theft30.790.00%
Public order20.790.00%
Bicycle theft10.530.00%
Other crime10.260.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 28 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
February 20242
January 20248
December 20231
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20231

A total of 40 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.64 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
June 20243
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20232
November 20233
October 20238

A total of 30 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.73 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 157 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 13.08 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202411
July 202419
June 202410
May 202416
April 202417
March 202412
February 202413
January 202412
December 202314
November 20238
October 202313

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 9 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
November 20235

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
March 20241
November 20231
October 20231

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
October 20231

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 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 20242
March 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 1 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

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Giffords Croft
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour5
  • 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. Windmill Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Needwood Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Collins Hill
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Pipers Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Greencroft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Newton Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Terry Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1