WS14 9BG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 9BG

WS14 9BG, Lichfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.40 per 1,000 population. This WS14 9BG crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS14 postcode area, which has experienced 90 crimes and a crime rate of 5.21 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS14 9BG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 9BG, encompassing approximately 2381 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS14 9BG area, explore the WS14 9BG Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (-18.18% decrease)
  • Public order: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

WS14 9BG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wiltell Road with total crimes: 4
  • King'S Hill Road with total crimes: 2
  • Chapel Lane with total crimes: 2

WS14 9BG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.40-18.18%
Public order53.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1050.00%
Vehicle crime21.26100.00%
Other theft10.840.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5683.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.620.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In May 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 offences64.6250.00%
Public order22.520.00%
Other crime10.840.00%
Possession of weapons10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.36-42.86%
Burglary21.68100.00%
Bicycle theft10.840.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.4616.67%
Anti-social behaviour12.940.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Other crime10.420.00%

In February 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 offences65.4650.00%
Public order22.52-33.33%
Robbery10.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.30-42.86%
Public order31.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.260.00%
Burglary20.840.00%
Vehicle crime20.84-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.840.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences76.72133.33%
Vehicle crime42.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Public order10.840.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%

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 crime44.6233.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.68-72.73%
Anti-social behaviour11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.5637.50%
Vehicle crime34.620.00%
Other crime11.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.04100.00%
Other theft23.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Public order10.42-50.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.62-42.86%
Public order21.68100.00%
Vehicle crime20.84100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.840.00%
Drugs10.420.00%
Burglary10.420.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.460.00%
Public order12.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.420.00%
Shoplifting10.420.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Vehicle crime10.420.00%
Bicycle theft10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
September 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.69 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20249
June 202411
May 20246
April 20244
March 20247
February 20246
January 20244
December 20237
November 20233
October 202311
September 20238
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.45 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20232
July 20231

A total of 21 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 4 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
October 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
August 20231

A total of 1 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

A total of 6 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241
July 20231

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 2 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
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Wiltell Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. King'S Hill Road
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Chapel Lane
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Greenwood Drive
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Beech Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 6. Upper St John Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stevenson Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Victory Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 10. Cairns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Redlock Field
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 13. Wordsworth Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Sanders Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1