BURNS CLOSE, WS14 9DW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 9DW

BURNS CLOSE, WS14 9DW, Lichfield has recorded a total of 20 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.90 per 1,000 population. This WS14 9DW 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 9DW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 9DW, encompassing approximately 2247 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (10.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS14 9DW 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

BURNS CLOSE, WS14 9DW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, 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 offences118.9010.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.8950.00%
Public order31.330.00%
Burglary21.330.00%
Vehicle crime10.89-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences108.01-9.09%
Public order34.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33100.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Other theft10.890.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.1257.14%
Other crime14.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.4540.00%
Public order23.110.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.11-16.67%
Bicycle theft12.220.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

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 offences64.8950.00%
Public order22.67-33.33%
Robbery10.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%
Burglary10.44-50.00%

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 offences46.230.00%
Public order31.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.33100.00%
Burglary20.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%
Vehicle crime10.44-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime44.450.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.7833.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.780.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

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 crime45.7833.33%
Violence and sexual offences31.78-72.73%
Other theft31.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Burglary10.440.00%

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 offences117.5622.22%
Vehicle crime34.890.00%
Other crime11.330.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%

In September 2023, 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 offences95.780.00%
Public order24.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Other theft10.440.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 17 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20234
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 87 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.25 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 202411
July 202410
June 202411
May 20247
April 20245
March 20246
February 20246
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 202311
September 20239

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
May 20242
February 20242
January 20243
September 20232

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 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
January 20241
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 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
March 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 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
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 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

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

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS14 9DW 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. Shortbutts Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Chaucer Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 8. Barnfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Birmingham Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Burns Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Maxtock Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Davidson Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 13. A51
    Total1
    Public order1