THE PADDOCK, WS14 9BZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 9BZ

THE PADDOCK, WS14 9BZ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.98 per 1,000 population. This WS14 9BZ 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 9BZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 9BZ, encompassing approximately 2507 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (80.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (-50.00% decrease)

WS14 9BZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wordsworth Close with total crimes: 3
  • Beech Gardens with total crimes: 2
  • Scott Close with total crimes: 2

THE PADDOCK, WS14 9BZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.9880.00%
Burglary23.590.00%
Public order20.80-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.19-28.57%
Public order41.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.60100.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.79133.33%
Other crime12.790.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.390.00%
Other crime11.200.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.39-40.00%
Burglary21.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.39-16.67%
Burglary21.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.99100.00%
Robbery12.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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 offences34.39-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.200.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Burglary20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.98150.00%
Vehicle crime41.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime42.7933.33%
Violence and sexual offences21.60-50.00%
Burglary10.800.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.99-20.00%
Vehicle crime31.60200.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.590.00%
Other theft21.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20245
June 20247
May 20243
April 20243
March 20245
February 20246
January 20243
December 20235
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

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

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

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20232

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 August 2024

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

  • 1. Wordsworth Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 2. Beech Gardens
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Scott Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Stevenson Walk
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Victory Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Barnfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Petrol Station
    Total1
    Public order1