LAWNSWOOD AVENUE, WS7 4SZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 4SZ

LAWNSWOOD AVENUE, WS7 4SZ, Lichfield has recorded a total of 18 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.23 per 1,000 population. This WS7 4SZ 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 4SZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 4SZ, encompassing approximately 2488 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 4SZ area, explore the WS7 4SZ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (9) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 4SZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cottage Close with total crimes: 6
  • Triangle View with total crimes: 4
  • Loftus Court with total crimes: 2

LAWNSWOOD AVENUE, WS7 4SZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.2350.00%
Vehicle crime33.62200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.210.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.800.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-90.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting108.04-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences64.02-14.29%
Vehicle crime12.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Public order10.400.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1710.85325.00%
Violence and sexual offences76.83-46.15%
Anti-social behaviour22.810.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.44333.33%
Shoplifting45.22300.00%
Public order21.61100.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences34.42-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.21100.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.40-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.420.00%
Shoplifting22.010.00%
Public order10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.6266.67%
Vehicle crime32.01200.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.210.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.62-40.00%
Other theft31.2150.00%
Vehicle crime11.210.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.0225.00%
Other theft22.010.00%
Vehicle crime10.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.40-50.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.82-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour21.610.00%
Drugs20.800.00%
Public order20.80100.00%
Burglary10.800.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.03-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour22.410.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Shoplifting20.800.00%
Public order10.80-80.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.03125.00%
Public order53.620.00%
Burglary12.010.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences44.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.610.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.210.00%
Drugs10.800.00%
Other theft10.400.00%
Theft from the person10.400.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 4 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
May 20241
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 79 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.08 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20249
August 20246
July 20247
June 202413
May 20243
April 20245
March 20245
February 20243
January 20245
December 20234
November 20236
October 20239
September 20234

A total of 8 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20242
April 20241
September 20233

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

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20241
February 20243
January 20242
November 20232
September 20231

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.75 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 202410
July 202417
June 20244
May 20241
April 20242
January 20241
November 20232

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 13 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.86 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20235

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

MonthCount
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS7 4SZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Cottage Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Triangle View
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Vehicle crime1
  • 3. Loftus Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Queens Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Oatfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Highfields Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 7. Pool Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1