LINGFIELD CLOSE, WS6 6LT Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS6 6LT

LINGFIELD CLOSE, WS6 6LT, South Staffordshire has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of August 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.90 per 1,000 population. This WS6 6LT crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS6 postcode area, which has experienced 74 crimes and a crime rate of 4.34 per 1,000 population (August 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS6 6LT crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS6 6LT, encompassing approximately 3189 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS6 6LT area, explore the WS6 6LT Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Aug were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (125.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

WS6 6LT Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 5
  • Hilton Lane with total crimes: 5
  • Field Lane with total crimes: 4

LINGFIELD CLOSE, WS6 6LT Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.90125.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.82150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.57100.00%
Public order20.63-66.67%
Burglary10.630.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%
Other crime10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting88.15-42.86%
Public order62.5150.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.88-50.00%
Other theft31.250.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.94-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1410.970.00%
Violence and sexual offences84.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.51150.00%
Public order41.57300.00%
Burglary21.25100.00%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.39166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.51-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.630.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%
Burglary10.31-50.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%

In April 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson35.960.00%
Other theft30.9450.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.94200.00%
Violence and sexual offences30.94-70.00%
Shoplifting20.94100.00%
Public order20.63100.00%
Burglary20.63-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.630.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences105.9625.00%
Burglary33.14200.00%
Other theft20.94100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.630.00%
Shoplifting10.31-66.67%
Public order10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.960.00%
Drugs42.51300.00%
Shoplifting31.25200.00%
Other theft10.940.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Public order10.31-50.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.960.00%
Vehicle crime32.5150.00%
Public order20.940.00%
Robbery10.630.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.580.00%
Other theft52.51150.00%
Vehicle crime21.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63100.00%
Burglary20.63-50.00%
Shoplifting10.63-50.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.58-50.00%
Burglary42.51100.00%
Other theft21.25-33.33%
Shoplifting20.63-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.630.00%
Vehicle crime20.63-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.63-83.33%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1614.7423.08%
Shoplifting105.02150.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.1450.00%
Other theft31.88200.00%
Vehicle crime30.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94-60.00%
Burglary20.63-60.00%
Possession of weapons20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.350.00%
Criminal damage and arson54.080.00%
Burglary51.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.570.00%
Shoplifting41.250.00%
Public order11.250.00%
Other theft10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
May 20242
April 20243
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20236
September 20234

A total of 103 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.58 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20249
July 20244
June 20248
May 20248
April 20243
March 202410
February 20248
January 20248
December 20238
November 20238
October 202316
September 202313

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.30 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20241
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20246
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 22 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
October 20232

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20244
January 20241

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20248
June 202414
April 20242
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 202310
September 20234

A total of 5 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
April 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20233

Crime by Location in August 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS6 6LT postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 2. Hilton Lane
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other crime1
    Possession of weapons1
    Public order1
  • 3. Field Lane
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Paddock Lane
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences3
  • 5. Wheatley Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Moat Lane
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Martin Grove
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Johns Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1