RILEY DRIVE, WS13 8WJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 8WJ

RILEY DRIVE, WS13 8WJ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 13 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.38 per 1,000 population. This WS13 8WJ 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 8WJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 8WJ, encompassing approximately 793 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS13 8WJ area, explore the WS13 8WJ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 8WJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Redwing Close with total crimes: 3
  • Hedgerow Road with total crimes: 2
  • Newton Avenue with total crimes: 2

RILEY DRIVE, WS13 8WJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences716.38133.33%
Vehicle crime28.820.00%
Shoplifting12.520.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Public order11.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences311.34-50.00%
Vehicle crime23.780.00%
Other crime22.520.00%
Shoplifting12.520.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences68.820.00%
Possession of weapons17.560.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.080.00%
Public order27.56100.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences612.60100.00%
Other theft17.560.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.260.00%
Public order11.260.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences36.3050.00%
Shoplifting13.78-50.00%
Vehicle crime11.260.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting25.04100.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.52100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting12.520.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.26-75.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.56-20.00%
Vehicle crime15.040.00%
Shoplifting11.260.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences511.34-44.44%
Criminal damage and arson36.300.00%
Drugs13.780.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.86800.00%
Anti-social behaviour111.340.00%
Robbery11.260.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences11.26-75.00%

In September 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 offences46.300.00%
Burglary15.040.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.38 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20246
June 20246
May 20246
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20244
December 20235
November 20239
October 20231
September 20234

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

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September 20241
November 20231

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
December 20233

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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September 20241
June 20242
May 20241

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

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August 20242

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

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July 20241

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

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May 20241

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

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December 20231

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

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November 20231

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

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September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Redwing Close
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Hedgerow Road
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Newton Avenue
    Total2
    Vehicle crime2
  • 4. Harrier Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Berwick Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ginnetta Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Osprey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Chaffinch Close
    Total1
    Public order1