GAIA LANE, WS13 7LS Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7LS

GAIA LANE, WS13 7LS, Lichfield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.86 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7LS 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 7LS crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7LS, encompassing approximately 2192 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WS13 7LS Crime Hotspots

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

  • Smithfield Rise with total crimes: 8
  • St Chads Close with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 4

GAIA LANE, WS13 7LS Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.860.00%
Shoplifting63.6550.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.74-40.00%
Public order31.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Robbery11.370.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.6566.67%
Public order42.28300.00%
Shoplifting41.82300.00%
Other theft21.82100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.46-66.67%
Other crime10.460.00%

In July 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 offences1210.4971.43%
Anti-social behaviour35.470.00%
Vehicle crime31.37200.00%
Possession of weapons21.370.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Public order10.46-80.00%
Shoplifting10.46-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.750.00%
Public order53.1925.00%
Shoplifting22.28-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Drugs10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences712.77-36.36%
Anti-social behaviour53.19400.00%
Shoplifting52.28150.00%
Public order42.2833.33%
Burglary31.82200.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.910.00%
Other theft10.460.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.580.00%
Public order35.02-25.00%
Other crime21.370.00%
Shoplifting20.91-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.91-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%
Burglary10.460.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1113.2210.00%
Public order45.0233.33%
Other theft41.820.00%
Shoplifting41.8233.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Burglary11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.8666.67%
Other theft44.56300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.820.00%
Public order31.370.00%
Shoplifting31.37-25.00%
Vehicle crime11.37-50.00%
Robbery10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.21200.00%
Shoplifting42.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82200.00%
Vehicle crime21.370.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Burglary10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.19-80.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Possession of weapons10.460.00%
Public order10.46-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.46-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.460.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.4925.00%
Public order44.56100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.82-40.00%
Shoplifting31.3750.00%
Other theft11.370.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.46-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.03-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour53.6525.00%
Shoplifting22.28-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Public order20.910.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Theft from the person10.460.00%
Vehicle crime10.460.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.020.00%
Shoplifting31.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.370.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 111 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.54 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20248
July 202412
June 20247
May 20247
April 202411
March 202411
February 202410
January 20246
December 20232
November 202310
October 20238
September 202311

A total of 39 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20243
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
February 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235
September 20234

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
February 20241

A total of 34 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20244
July 20241
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.18 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20245
April 20242
March 20244
February 20243
January 20244
November 20233
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
March 20244
February 20244
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20242
April 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
December 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft 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 7LS postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Smithfield Rise
    Total8
    Shoplifting3
    Vehicle crime3
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. St Chads Close
    Total4
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total4
    Shoplifting3
    Public order1
  • 4. Crane Field
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Leyfields
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Beecroft Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wood Ridings
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. The Parchments
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Partridge Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Paget Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1