WS13 8WQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 8WQ

WS13 8WQ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.05 per 1,000 population. This WS13 8WQ 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 8WQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 8WQ, encompassing approximately 1134 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Possession of weapons: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 8WQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Triumph Close with total crimes: 2
  • Butterfly Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Daffodil Drive with total crimes: 1

WS13 8WQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Possession of weapons, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.050.00%
Possession of weapons16.170.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.94-12.50%
Public order26.170.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.46100.00%
Public order27.050.00%
Other theft11.760.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences47.0533.33%
Shoplifting13.53-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.880.00%
Other crime10.880.00%

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 offences34.41200.00%
Shoplifting22.65100.00%

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
Shoplifting11.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.88-75.00%

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 offences46.17-42.86%
Vehicle crime13.530.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences710.58-30.00%
Criminal damage and arson36.170.00%
Drugs12.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.46900.00%
Vehicle crime18.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.880.00%
Robbery10.880.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences10.88-80.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.29-16.67%
Burglary14.410.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.94100.00%
Vehicle crime25.290.00%
Other theft11.760.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.650.00%
Burglary11.760.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 66 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.08 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20247
June 20247
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20244
December 20237
November 202310
October 20231
September 20235
August 20236
July 20233

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.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 4 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20242

A total of 2 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.

MonthCount
May 20241
August 20231

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 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 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20233

A total of 6 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
April 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.

MonthCount
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.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 2 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.

MonthCount
September 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Triumph Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Butterfly Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Daffodil Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Redwing Close
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 5. Hillman Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Osprey Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Fleming Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1