WS14 0GN Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 0GN

WS14 0GN, Lichfield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 15.04 per 1,000 population. This WS14 0GN crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS14 postcode area, which has experienced 79 crimes and a crime rate of 4.58 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS14 0GN crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 0GN, encompassing approximately 997 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS14 0GN area, explore the WS14 0GN Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-53.85% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS14 0GN Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shortbutts Close with total crimes: 2
  • Foxglove Close with total crimes: 2
  • Claypit Lane with total crimes: 2

WS14 0GN Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences615.04-53.85%
Criminal damage and arson26.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-50.00%
Other theft12.01-50.00%
Drugs11.000.00%
Public order11.00-66.67%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1323.0685.71%
Anti-social behaviour413.03100.00%
Public order34.0150.00%
Other theft23.010.00%
Burglary12.010.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences715.04-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour27.02100.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Shoplifting12.010.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences917.040.00%
Public order29.020.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.010.00%
Burglary11.000.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences912.0380.00%
Public order29.02100.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.010.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences511.03-54.55%
Burglary15.010.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%
Public order11.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.00-66.67%
Drugs11.000.00%
Vehicle crime11.000.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1120.0557.14%
Criminal damage and arson311.030.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.01-25.00%
Vehicle crime13.01-75.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Other theft11.00-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences722.06250.00%
Vehicle crime47.02300.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.01100.00%
Shoplifting34.010.00%
Other theft23.010.00%
Public order12.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson29.020.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.01-81.82%
Other theft22.01100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.01-33.33%
Vehicle crime12.01-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1124.06-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour311.0350.00%
Vehicle crime33.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Public order22.010.00%
Other theft12.010.00%
Burglary11.000.00%
Shoplifting11.000.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1220.0550.00%
Vehicle crime312.030.00%
Criminal damage and arson23.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.010.00%
Other crime12.010.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences815.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour28.020.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Public order12.010.00%
Possession of weapons11.000.00%
Bicycle theft11.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 100 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20246
July 202413
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20245
February 202411
January 20247
December 20232
November 202311
October 202312
September 20238

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
April 20241
February 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20243
November 20231

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

MonthCount
January 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS14 0GN postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shortbutts Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Foxglove Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Claypit Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Redlock Field
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Deans Slade Drive
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. Falkland Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Maddocke Walk
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Armada Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. Sainte Foy Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Burwaye Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Deykin Road
    Total1
    Bicycle theft1
  • 12. Maxtock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1