NEW ROAD, WS15 4BJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 4BJ

NEW ROAD, WS15 4BJ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 8 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.84 per 1,000 population. This WS15 4BJ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS15 postcode area, which has experienced 222 crimes and a crime rate of 5.76 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS15 4BJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 4BJ, encompassing approximately 1654 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (3) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS15 4BJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Targate Court with total crimes: 2
  • Millcroft Way with total crimes: 1
  • Peak Close with total crimes: 1

NEW ROAD, WS15 4BJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 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 offences34.84-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.810.00%
Public order21.21100.00%
Burglary11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.8450.00%
Possession of weapons13.630.00%
Public order10.600.00%

In May 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 offences44.8433.33%
Burglary22.420.00%
Public order11.21-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.2350.00%
Vehicle crime21.810.00%
Public order21.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.420.00%
Vehicle crime21.21100.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.63-60.00%
Burglary11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.60-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences57.250.00%
Vehicle crime33.02200.00%
Other crime21.810.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%

In December 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 1 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour11.81-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%
Public order10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.63-71.43%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Public order11.21-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences76.65600.00%
Public order24.23-33.33%
Other theft11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In September 2023, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order34.230.00%
Vehicle crime11.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.600.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.60-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.230.00%
Other theft12.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.600.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.020.00%
Public order12.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 43 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20245
November 20232
October 20237
September 20231
August 20234
July 20234

A total of 8 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20232
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20232
September 20233
July 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
February 20241

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

MonthCount
June 20241

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 5 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20242

A total of 2 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS15 4BJ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Targate Court
    Total2
    Burglary1
    Public order1
  • 2. Millcroft Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Peak Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Yew Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 5. Manor Court Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 6. New Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Ford Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1