WS7 0AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 0AE

WS7 0AE, Lichfield has recorded a total of 17 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 5.02 per 1,000 population. This WS7 0AE 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 0AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 0AE, encompassing approximately 3383 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (-75.00% decrease)

WS7 0AE 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
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

WS7 0AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 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 offences85.02100.00%
Public order42.36300.00%
Shoplifting21.18-75.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.02700.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.36-55.56%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.59-66.67%
Public order10.30-75.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In July 2024, 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 offences95.6112.50%
Public order42.66300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.18-25.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0233.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.36-20.00%
Vehicle crime21.180.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences65.32-40.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.77400.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.89100.00%
Shoplifting10.59-92.31%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting137.68116.67%
Violence and sexual offences103.8466.67%
Criminal damage and arson12.960.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-80.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.5050.00%
Shoplifting61.77500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.77150.00%
Vehicle crime31.48200.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 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 offences43.84-42.86%
Public order21.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-66.67%

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 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.73-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.070.00%
Other theft20.89-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.59100.00%
Drugs10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences147.0927.27%
Other theft44.14300.00%
Shoplifting31.18-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour20.890.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.39-8.33%
Shoplifting83.25166.67%
Anti-social behaviour22.36100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%
Other crime10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.0971.43%
Shoplifting33.550.00%
Public order30.8950.00%
Burglary20.89100.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%

In September 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 offences73.250.00%
Public order22.070.00%
Vehicle crime10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.15 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20244
July 20249
June 20248
May 20246
April 202410
March 20246
February 20244
January 20247
December 202314
November 202311
October 202312
September 20237

A total of 46 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.60 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20241
May 20241
April 202413
March 20246
February 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20233

A total of 12 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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20234
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 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 20241
May 20243
February 20242
November 20231
October 20233
September 20232

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
October 20231

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

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

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 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
November 20231

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

MonthCount
March 20241
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

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 September 2024

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

  • 1. Chase Road
    Total4
    Public order4
  • 2. St Giles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 6. Boney Hay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 8. Tudor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Franklin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1