LICHFIELD ROAD, WS4 1SA Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS4 1SA

LICHFIELD ROAD, WS4 1SA, Walsall has recorded a total of 9 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.36 per 1,000 population. This WS4 1SA crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS4 postcode area, which has experienced 138 crimes and a crime rate of 7.70 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS4 1SA crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS4 1SA, encompassing approximately 1077 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS4 1SA area, explore the WS4 1SA Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS4 1SA Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ladypool Close with total crimes: 4
  • Penmire Grove with total crimes: 2
  • Cartbridge Crescent with total crimes: 1

LICHFIELD ROAD, WS4 1SA Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences58.3625.00%
Criminal damage and arson34.640.00%
Drugs12.790.00%

In June 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 offences48.36-50.00%
Public order23.710.00%
Other theft11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences810.2114.29%
Anti-social behaviour17.430.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.36133.33%
Other theft16.50-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences312.07-25.00%
Other theft22.790.00%
Robbery21.86100.00%
Vehicle crime21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Possession of weapons10.930.00%
Burglary10.930.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.21-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour33.7150.00%
Vehicle crime22.79-33.33%
Robbery11.860.00%
Drugs10.930.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences613.93100.00%
Vehicle crime35.57200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.79100.00%
Other crime11.860.00%

In December 2023, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson38.36-25.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.79-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.790.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences512.070.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.71-66.67%
Burglary10.930.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Other crime10.930.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.64300.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.71200.00%
Other theft12.790.00%
Drugs10.930.00%
Robbery10.930.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.28-64.29%
Public order24.64100.00%
Burglary11.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.93-83.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1426.00250.00%
Anti-social behaviour613.00500.00%
Drugs25.570.00%
Other theft21.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.860.00%
Public order10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.930.00%
Vehicle crime10.930.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.640.00%
Anti-social behaviour13.710.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20241
March 20241
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20234
September 20231
August 20231

A total of 73 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 20244
May 20248
April 20247
March 20243
February 20244
January 20246
December 20233
November 20235
October 20235
September 20235
August 202314
July 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241
October 20231
August 20232

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

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20241
November 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 8 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
March 20242
December 20231
October 20231
August 20232

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
February 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20233
September 20231
August 20236
July 20231

A total of 11 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
August 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS4 1SA postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ladypool Close
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Penmire Grove
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cartbridge Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Whateley Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1