SCOTT CLOSE, WS14 9DB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 9DB

SCOTT CLOSE, WS14 9DB, Lichfield has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.79 per 1,000 population. This WS14 9DB 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 9DB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 9DB, encompassing approximately 2145 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)

WS14 9DB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wiltell Road with total crimes: 5
  • Strawberry Lane with total crimes: 3
  • St John'S Close with total crimes: 2

SCOTT CLOSE, WS14 9DB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.590.00%
Vehicle crime21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary10.93-50.00%
Public order10.47-80.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.72-20.00%
Public order53.730.00%
Vehicle crime32.3350.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.40-25.00%
Burglary21.400.00%
Bicycle theft10.93-50.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1011.1811.11%
Public order54.66400.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.33100.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other theft10.930.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.9912.50%
Anti-social behaviour24.190.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Other theft10.470.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.5914.29%
Other crime13.730.00%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.470.00%
Other theft10.470.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.6616.67%
Bicycle theft13.260.00%
Burglary10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.47-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.460.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.800.00%
Public order21.860.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-50.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

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 offences65.1320.00%
Public order22.80-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.99-28.57%
Public order32.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.40-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.93-50.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.9216.67%
Anti-social behaviour33.2650.00%
Public order31.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Vehicle crime20.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.99-33.33%
Other theft32.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.930.00%
Vehicle crime20.93-33.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.25-30.77%
Vehicle crime34.19200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.400.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Public order20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%
Bicycle theft10.470.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.850.00%
Anti-social behaviour26.060.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Vehicle crime10.470.00%
Robbery10.470.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20248
July 202410
June 20249
May 20248
April 20247
March 20246
February 20246
January 20245
December 20237
November 20236
October 20239
September 202313

A total of 19 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.90 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
April 20241
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.14 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
March 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
June 20241
April 20241
January 20242

A total of 25 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
February 20241
September 20231

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
November 20233
September 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 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 2 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wiltell Road
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 2. Strawberry Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 3. St John'S Close
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. High Croft Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Beech Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. Hazel Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Upper St John Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 8. Stevenson Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Nelson Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Marlborough Court
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. The Friary
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. A51
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Lichfield City
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1