HIGH STREET, WS7 1LR Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 1LR

HIGH STREET, WS7 1LR, Lichfield has recorded a total of 23 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.95 per 1,000 population. This WS7 1LR 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 1LR crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 1LR, encompassing approximately 3310 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Other theft: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (-40.00% decrease)

WS7 1LR Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ironstone Road with total crimes: 3
  • Radmore Close with total crimes: 2
  • Leander Close with total crimes: 2

HIGH STREET, WS7 1LR Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.95300.00%
Other theft33.62200.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.91-40.00%
Public order20.91100.00%
Drugs10.600.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour53.9325.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.5150.00%
Vehicle crime20.910.00%
Other theft10.600.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour43.6233.33%
Burglary41.210.00%
Public order21.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-60.00%

In June 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 offences52.4266.67%
Anti-social behaviour31.51200.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.11-76.92%
Public order20.910.00%
Vehicle crime10.60-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

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 offences136.04225.00%
Vehicle crime23.930.00%
Public order20.60100.00%
Burglary10.600.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-66.67%
Other theft10.300.00%

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 offences43.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.21200.00%
Vehicle crime20.91100.00%
Other crime10.600.00%
Public order10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%

In February 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 offences42.720.00%
Other theft11.210.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Robbery10.300.00%

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 offences42.11-33.33%
Other theft11.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.72200.00%
Burglary21.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.810.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.60-90.00%
Public order10.600.00%
Vehicle crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences207.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson36.0450.00%
Drugs10.910.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Public order10.30-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.440.00%
Public order33.620.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.600.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233

A total of 90 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.92 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
May 20243
April 202413
March 20244
February 20244
January 20244
December 20236
November 20232
October 202320
September 202312

A total of 9 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 24 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20245
July 20244
June 20243
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
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 7 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
October 20233
September 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
April 20241
March 20241
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery 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 1LR postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Ironstone Road
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Radmore Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Leander Close
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Holly Grove Lane
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. New Street
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Knight Road
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Earl Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Lodge Rise
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Shakespeare Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Railway Lane
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. St Johns Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Angel Croft
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 14. Lea Hall Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Thorpe Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 16. Lorne Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Cross Street
    Total1
    Other theft1