PONESFIELD ROAD, WS13 7NL Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 7NL

PONESFIELD ROAD, WS13 7NL, Lichfield has recorded a total of 26 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.45 per 1,000 population. This WS13 7NL crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS13 postcode area, which has experienced 235 crimes and a crime rate of 7.98 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS13 7NL crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 7NL, encompassing approximately 3489 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (-15.79% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 7NL Crime Hotspots

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

  • Samuel Close with total crimes: 6
  • Purcell Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Crane Field with total crimes: 2

PONESFIELD ROAD, WS13 7NL Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences167.45-15.79%
Vehicle crime34.590.00%
Possession of weapons20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Public order10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In June 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 offences198.3158.33%
Public order35.4450.00%
Vehicle crime30.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.59-36.84%
Burglary33.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86100.00%
Other crime20.57-33.33%
Public order20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.60137.50%
Other crime35.44200.00%
Public order20.86-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.29-66.67%
Other theft10.29-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.02-27.27%
Public order42.29100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.150.00%
Vehicle crime30.8650.00%
Other theft20.86100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.5937.50%
Public order23.150.00%
Vehicle crime20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.0133.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-60.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.72150.00%
Public order11.43-75.00%
Other theft10.290.00%
Other crime10.290.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.73-45.45%
Public order41.7233.33%
Shoplifting31.15200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.86-60.00%
Burglary20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-66.67%
Theft from the person10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences119.17-8.33%
Criminal damage and arson63.15100.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.72150.00%
Vehicle crime31.430.00%
Public order30.8650.00%
Burglary20.860.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.29-66.67%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.4450.00%
Shoplifting30.86-57.14%
Public order20.86-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.57-85.71%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In August 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1412.61250.00%
Violence and sexual offences124.01-20.00%
Shoplifting73.4440.00%
Other theft32.010.00%
Public order30.86200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%
Other crime10.29-66.67%

In July 2023, 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 offences158.880.00%
Shoplifting54.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.430.00%
Other crime31.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.860.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
March 20243
February 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
August 20231

A total of 155 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 202419
May 202412
April 202419
March 20248
February 202411
January 20248
December 20236
November 20236
October 202311
September 202312
August 202312
July 202315

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.43 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20242
November 20231
October 20236
September 20233
August 20232
July 20232

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
July 20231

A total of 13 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
August 20231
July 20233

A total of 28 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20244
February 20242
December 20231
November 20234
October 20233
September 20232
August 20233
July 20231

A total of 23 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.56 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20231
September 20233
August 20237
July 20235

A total of 3 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
April 20241
August 20231

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20233

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
January 20242
December 20235
November 20232
October 20235
September 20232
August 202314
July 20234

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231
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 July 2024

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

  • 1. Samuel Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences5
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Purcell Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
  • 3. Crane Field
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Dimbles Hill
    Total2
    Possession of weapons2
  • 5. The Charters
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. St Chads Close
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Jackson Road
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. Harwood Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 10. Miller Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Ponesfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ponesgreen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Reynolds Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawkins Close
    Total1
    Public order1