BARON CLOSE, WS7 1LH Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 1LH

BARON CLOSE, WS7 1LH, Lichfield has recorded a total of 14 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.10 per 1,000 population. This WS7 1LH 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 1LH crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 1LH, encompassing approximately 2293 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 1LH area, explore the WS7 1LH 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 (40.00% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 1LH Crime Hotspots

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

  • Leander Close with total crimes: 2
  • Holly Grove Lane with total crimes: 2
  • Knight Road with total crimes: 1

BARON CLOSE, WS7 1LH 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 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.1040.00%
Public order23.050.00%
Other theft20.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.87-66.67%
Drugs10.440.00%
Other crime10.440.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.23150.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.1850.00%
Other theft21.310.00%
Drugs10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In July 2024, Burglary recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary43.49300.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.74100.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.87-60.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.050.00%
Burglary12.180.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-50.00%

In May 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order22.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.87100.00%
Vehicle crime10.87-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.72225.00%
Vehicle crime25.67100.00%
Public order20.870.00%
Burglary10.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.44-66.67%
Other theft10.440.00%

In March 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 offences43.92100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.74200.00%
Other crime11.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences22.62-50.00%
Other theft10.870.00%
Vehicle crime10.440.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.0533.33%
Other theft11.740.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.440.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.1850.00%
Burglary21.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.31-33.33%
Other theft10.870.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.18-57.14%
Drugs11.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.440.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.800.00%
Public order33.050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 9 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.25 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20242
September 20233

A total of 57 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20245
July 20242
June 20245
April 202413
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20233
November 20232
October 20233
September 20237

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 3 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
August 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
December 20232

A total of 4 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS7 1LH postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Leander Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. Holly Grove Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Knight Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 4. Earl Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lodge Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 6. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. St Johns Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 9. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Angel Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Lea Hall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. The Crescent
    Total1
    Other crime1