WS13 8WY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS13 8WY

WS13 8WY, Lichfield has recorded a total of 5 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.96 per 1,000 population. This WS13 8WY 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 8WY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS13 8WY, encompassing approximately 1008 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS13 8WY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Bloomsbury Way with total crimes: 1
  • Romilly Close with total crimes: 1
  • Station Approach with total crimes: 1

WS13 8WY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.96300.00%
Violence and sexual offences13.970.00%

In August 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order28.930.00%
Shoplifting11.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.99-66.67%
Violence and sexual offences10.99-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences514.88150.00%
Burglary34.9650.00%
Other crime22.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.980.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-50.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences27.93100.00%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Burglary21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order25.95100.00%
Vehicle crime21.98100.00%
Violence and sexual offences11.980.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour24.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.980.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Public order10.990.00%

In March 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 offences46.94-20.00%
Vehicle crime13.970.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.9366.67%
Anti-social behaviour24.960.00%
Vehicle crime11.980.00%

In January 2024, 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 offences37.9350.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.98100.00%
Public order11.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.99-50.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime26.94-33.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.980.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime35.950.00%
Shoplifting22.98100.00%
Theft from the person11.980.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences34.96200.00%
Shoplifting12.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.990.00%

In September 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.930.00%
Vehicle crime21.980.00%
Other crime11.980.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.990.00%
Theft from the person10.990.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20233
September 20232

A total of 28 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20245
June 20242
May 20241
March 20244
February 20245
January 20243
December 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
December 20231

A total of 8 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20242
September 20231

A total of 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Bloomsbury Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Romilly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Station Approach
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Pennys Croft
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Witley Drive
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1