WS13 8LN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 8LN

WS13 8LN, Lichfield has recorded a total of 10 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.67 per 1,000 population. This WS13 8LN 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 8LN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 8LN, encompassing approximately 1152 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 8LN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bexmore Drive with total crimes: 2
  • Pennys Croft with total crimes: 2
  • Station Approach with total crimes: 1

WS13 8LN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.6725.00%
Criminal damage and arson24.340.00%
Other crime11.730.00%
Bicycle theft10.870.00%
Possession of weapons10.870.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.34-20.00%
Public order13.47-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.41150.00%
Public order34.34200.00%
Vehicle crime22.60100.00%
Other theft11.730.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences26.07-33.33%
Other theft11.730.00%
Public order10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.87-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.0750.00%
Shoplifting22.60100.00%
Public order11.730.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.470.00%
Shoplifting11.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences25.20-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.730.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Shoplifting10.870.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.20300.00%
Burglary13.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.870.00%

In November 2023, Theft from the person recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Theft from the person12.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.87-83.33%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.81-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour15.200.00%
Theft from the person10.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.670.00%
Other crime16.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.870.00%
Other theft10.870.00%

In July 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour10.870.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
July 20241
August 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
March 20241
December 20231

A total of 41 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.73 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
September 20236
August 20237

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

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 6 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

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June 20241
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241

A total of 4 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
August 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 2 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS13 8LN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Bexmore Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Pennys Croft
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Approach
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 4. Lichfield Trent Valley (Station)
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 5. Butterfly Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Daffodil Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Redwing Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 8. Hillman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1