SHAKESPEARE ROAD, WS7 2LW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 2LW

SHAKESPEARE ROAD, WS7 2LW, Lichfield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.30 per 1,000 population. This WS7 2LW crime rate stands in contrast to the broader WS7 postcode area, which has experienced 214 crimes and a crime rate of 7.03 per 1,000 population (July 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this WS7 2LW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 2LW, encompassing approximately 3491 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 2LW area, explore the WS7 2LW Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS7 2LW area, visit the WS7 2LW House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Burglary: (4) incidents (300.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 2LW Crime Hotspots

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

  • Sunnymead Road with total crimes: 4
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 2
  • Rugeley Road with total crimes: 1

SHAKESPEARE ROAD, WS7 2LW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Burglary44.30300.00%
Violence and sexual offences41.15-50.00%
Other theft21.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-50.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.7214.29%
Anti-social behaviour22.29-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Public order10.29-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.16-66.67%
Anti-social behaviour62.01100.00%
Public order21.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-75.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences219.45425.00%
Vehicle crime46.02100.00%
Public order31.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.86-66.67%
Burglary10.860.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour94.8780.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.58-33.33%
Vehicle crime21.15100.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.29-50.00%

In February 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 offences64.58-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour51.72150.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.430.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.29-66.67%
Robbery10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences136.308.33%
Vehicle crime33.720.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%
Public order10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences124.01140.00%
Burglary13.440.00%
Other crime10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.29-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour21.43100.00%
Vehicle crime10.570.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.86-12.50%
Drugs12.010.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.7214.29%
Burglary32.29200.00%
Public order10.86-50.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.16-30.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.01-42.86%
Other theft31.15200.00%
Public order20.860.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences106.870.00%
Anti-social behaviour72.860.00%
Vehicle crime22.010.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Burglary10.290.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.290.00%
Other theft10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 42 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.82 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20246
April 20243
March 20249
February 20245
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
August 20234
July 20237

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20241
April 20241
December 20231
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
February 20241
January 20241
September 20231
August 20233
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
July 20231

A total of 112 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 8.62 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 21 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20244
June 20248
May 20247
April 202421
March 20244
February 20246
January 202413
December 202312
November 20235
October 20237
September 20238
August 20237
July 202310

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20231
July 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20243
January 20241
September 20231
August 20232

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20241
January 20243
November 20231
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
December 20231
July 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 July 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS7 2LW postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Sunnymead Road
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Rugeley Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Lodge Rise
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 5. Eastgate Street
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 6. Oaken Gardens
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 7. Corsican Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Mountbatten Close
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 9. May Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. The Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Byron Close
    Total1
    Other theft1