OAKHURST, WS14 9AJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 9AJ

OAKHURST, WS14 9AJ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.98 per 1,000 population. This WS14 9AJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS14 postcode area, which has experienced 72 crimes and a crime rate of 4.17 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS14 9AJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 9AJ, encompassing approximately 2207 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS14 9AJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Strawberry Lane with total crimes: 3
  • High Croft Crescent with total crimes: 2
  • Beech Gardens with total crimes: 1

OAKHURST, WS14 9AJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, 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 offences94.98125.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.080.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In August 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 offences43.17-20.00%
Vehicle crime11.81-50.00%
Public order10.45-50.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.8925.00%
Public order22.260.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.910.00%
Bicycle theft10.910.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.17-33.33%
Other crime11.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.53-25.00%
Other crime12.720.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.53-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.700.00%
Public order44.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.810.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.79233.33%
Burglary14.530.00%
Robbery10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%

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 offences34.53-70.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.36-33.33%
Public order20.91100.00%
Burglary10.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.79233.33%
Anti-social behaviour34.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Public order10.450.00%

In November 2023, Vehicle crime recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.08100.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.81-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.360.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.53-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Shoplifting10.910.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.340.00%
Vehicle crime23.620.00%
Other theft10.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 13 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 84 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.46 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20244
July 20245
June 20244
May 20246
April 20248
March 202410
February 202410
January 20243
December 202310
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20234
October 20232
September 20232

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
March 20244
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
September 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241

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

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS14 9AJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Strawberry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. High Croft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Beech Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Deans Croft
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Rotten Row
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Pentire Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Coltman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1