HIGHFIELD AVENUE, WS15 4EP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS15 4EP

HIGHFIELD AVENUE, WS15 4EP, Lichfield has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.04 per 1,000 population. This WS15 4EP 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 4EP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS15 4EP, encompassing approximately 2230 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS15 4EP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Waters Edge with total crimes: 2
  • Leaside Avenue with total crimes: 1
  • Uttoxeter Road with total crimes: 1

HIGHFIELD AVENUE, WS15 4EP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.04300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.790.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.69-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.450.00%
Other theft10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.59-20.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.93233.33%
Burglary14.480.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Vehicle crime55.38150.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.24-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.350.00%
Public order11.350.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.04-66.67%
Vehicle crime21.79-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Other crime10.900.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences129.42300.00%
Vehicle crime45.38300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.790.00%
Other crime10.900.00%
Drugs10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.45-50.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences33.14-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour21.35-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Public order10.45-75.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.42-25.00%
Public order44.04100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.79300.00%
Other theft21.790.00%
Burglary10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.1750.00%
Public order25.380.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-50.00%
Burglary10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.9314.29%
Anti-social behaviour23.590.00%
Other theft10.90-75.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.52133.33%
Other theft43.140.00%
Vehicle crime31.790.00%
Burglary21.35100.00%
Public order20.90100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.900.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.240.00%
Burglary11.350.00%
Public order10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 18 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
March 20243
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 85 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.54 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20242
May 20248
April 202410
March 20243
February 20244
January 202412
December 20233
November 20239
October 202312
September 20238
August 20237
July 20233

A total of 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
August 20231

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20245
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
August 20233

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
December 20231
November 20234
October 20232
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
November 20232
September 20231
August 20234

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
November 20231
October 20231
August 20232
July 20231

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
January 20241

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Waters Edge
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 2. Leaside Avenue
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Uttoxeter Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Millcroft Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Spode Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Handsacre Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Hill Top View
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Manor Court Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1