ABBOTSFORD ROAD, WS14 9XG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS14 9XG

ABBOTSFORD ROAD, WS14 9XG, Lichfield has recorded a total of 12 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.77 per 1,000 population. This WS14 9XG 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 9XG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS14 9XG, encompassing approximately 2516 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (16.67% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS14 9XG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Lawford Avenue with total crimes: 9
  • Bloomsbury Way with total crimes: 1
  • Romilly Close with total crimes: 1

ABBOTSFORD ROAD, WS14 9XG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.7716.67%
Violence and sexual offences22.78100.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.9750.00%
Criminal damage and arson12.380.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Burglary10.40-83.33%
Violence and sexual offences10.40-75.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary65.96500.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.38100.00%
Shoplifting41.59300.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.59-66.67%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.190.00%
Other crime10.790.00%
Shoplifting10.40-85.71%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting74.77600.00%
Violence and sexual offences22.780.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-50.00%

In April 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.790.00%
Other theft20.790.00%
Shoplifting10.79-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.58-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.99100.00%
Shoplifting20.790.00%

In February 2024, 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 offences75.9675.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.78200.00%
Burglary21.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.790.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.40-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.18300.00%
Public order21.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.790.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In December 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.580.00%
Vehicle crime21.590.00%
Other theft10.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting43.58-50.00%
Vehicle crime21.59100.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.79-75.00%
Public order10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In October 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.17-20.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.1833.33%
Vehicle crime11.590.00%

In September 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting106.760.00%
Violence and sexual offences33.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.190.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 36 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20245
February 20247
January 20244
December 20231
November 20231
October 20234
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 54 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.91 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20246
July 20244
June 20241
May 20247
April 20241
March 20242
December 20234
November 20234
October 20238
September 202310

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20246
June 20241
February 20242

A total of 12 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
September 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 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Lawford Avenue
    Total9
    Shoplifting7
    Other theft2
  • 2. Bloomsbury Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Romilly Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coltman Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1