CHASE VALE, WS7 3GD Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 3GD

CHASE VALE, WS7 3GD, Lichfield has recorded a total of 38 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 23.55 per 1,000 population. This WS7 3GD 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 3GD crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 3GD, encompassing approximately 1613 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 3GD area, explore the WS7 3GD Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (18) incidents (38.46% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (-25.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (6) incidents (20.00% increase)

WS7 3GD Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 22
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 3
  • Poppy Walk with total crimes: 3

CHASE VALE, WS7 3GD Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1823.5538.46%
Violence and sexual offences611.15-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour63.7220.00%
Vehicle crime23.72-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Other theft10.62-92.86%
Other crime10.62-50.00%

In August 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 13 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1431.60100.00%
Shoplifting138.68-13.33%
Violence and sexual offences88.06-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.96400.00%
Vehicle crime33.10200.00%
Public order21.86-50.00%
Other crime21.24-33.33%
Burglary21.240.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.62-50.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 10 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1529.121400.00%
Violence and sexual offences109.29100.00%
Other theft76.2040.00%
Public order44.3433.33%
Other crime32.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Bicycle theft21.240.00%
Theft from the person11.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.620.00%
Vehicle crime10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences59.91-44.44%
Other theft53.10-28.57%
Public order33.1050.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.86100.00%
Shoplifting11.240.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences915.4912.50%
Other theft75.58133.33%
Other crime24.340.00%
Public order21.24-33.33%
Burglary21.240.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.24-50.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.2533.33%
Public order34.96200.00%
Vehicle crime31.8650.00%
Other theft31.86-57.14%
Shoplifting21.86100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.24100.00%

In March 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft719.210.00%
Violence and sexual offences64.34200.00%
Burglary63.72500.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.72-25.00%
Robbery21.86100.00%
Vehicle crime21.240.00%
Other crime21.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.24-50.00%
Public order10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.620.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour48.68100.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.24-71.43%
Drugs11.240.00%
Robbery10.620.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Shoplifting10.62-50.00%

In January 2024, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft817.97-38.46%
Violence and sexual offences74.96133.33%
Vehicle crime44.34100.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.480.00%
Shoplifting21.24-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.240.00%
Burglary21.24-50.00%
Other crime11.240.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In December 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft1317.97225.00%
Burglary48.060.00%
Shoplifting32.480.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.86-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.860.00%
Vehicle crime21.24-33.33%
Public order21.24100.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.5333.33%
Other theft42.4833.33%
Vehicle crime32.480.00%
Possession of weapons21.860.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.24-50.00%
Drugs11.240.00%
Public order10.62-50.00%

In October 2023, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour410.530.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.480.00%
Vehicle crime31.860.00%
Other theft31.860.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.860.00%
Public order21.240.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 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
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
November 20232

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 5.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20248
July 202410
June 20245
May 20249
April 20248
March 20246
February 20242
January 20247
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 34 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20245
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20243
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20232
October 20234

A total of 27 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20244
December 20232
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20242
October 20232

A total of 72 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202414
July 20247
June 20245
May 20247
April 20243
March 20247
January 20248
December 202313
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 56 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202418
August 202413
July 202415
June 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233

A total of 11 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
March 20242
January 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.83 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20242
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20242
February 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS7 3GD postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total22
    Shoplifting18
    Anti-social behaviour3
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total3
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Poppy Walk
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Baker Close
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 5. Sycamore Place
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Sycamore Road
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 7. Baker Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. High Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Elunda Grove
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 10. Hill Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 11. Chase Vale
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Derry Drive
    Total1
    Other crime1