WS7 0AB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 0AB

WS7 0AB, Lichfield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.52 per 1,000 population. This WS7 0AB crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS7 postcode area, which has experienced 172 crimes and a crime rate of 5.65 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS7 0AB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 0AB, encompassing approximately 3098 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 0AB area, explore the WS7 0AB Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Drugs: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 0AB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Chase Road with total crimes: 4
  • St Giles Road with total crimes: 4
  • Moor Close with total crimes: 1

WS7 0AB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.5275.00%
Public order42.26300.00%
Drugs11.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.55-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.29-33.33%
Other crime20.650.00%
Vehicle crime20.650.00%
Public order10.65-75.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.49-33.33%
Public order42.58100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.29-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.970.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.10100.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.870.00%
Vehicle crime31.290.00%
Public order20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.52-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.94300.00%
Public order21.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Other theft10.320.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5514.29%
Criminal damage and arson12.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.32-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.1675.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.26150.00%
Vehicle crime21.61100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.55-42.86%
Anti-social behaviour21.290.00%
Burglary10.650.00%
Public order10.320.00%
Vehicle crime10.32-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.32-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.20-53.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.26100.00%
Vehicle crime20.65100.00%
Other theft10.65-66.67%
Burglary10.320.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences157.1036.36%
Other theft34.840.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences114.84-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour23.55100.00%
Other crime10.650.00%
Vehicle crime10.320.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.13100.00%
Burglary23.87100.00%
Public order20.65-33.33%
Vehicle crime10.650.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.320.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.320.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.230.00%
Public order31.940.00%
Burglary10.970.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 107 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.23 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 15 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20248
June 202412
May 20246
April 20248
March 20247
February 20244
January 20247
December 202315
November 202311
October 202312
September 20236

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20244
June 20242
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.10 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 27 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
May 20244
April 20241
March 20245
February 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 14 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
June 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 6 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241
January 20241
December 20233

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241
October 20232
September 20231

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

MonthCount
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS7 0AB postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Chase Road
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 2. St Giles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Acorn View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 5. Willow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tudor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Franklin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1