LEAFENDEN AVENUE, WS7 4UY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 4UY

LEAFENDEN AVENUE, WS7 4UY, Lichfield has recorded a total of 27 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.30 per 1,000 population. This WS7 4UY 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 4UY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 4UY, encompassing approximately 4284 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (16) incidents (220.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 4UY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cherry Close with total crimes: 7
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 2
  • Franklin Drive with total crimes: 2

LEAFENDEN AVENUE, WS7 4UY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.30220.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.730.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Public order20.470.00%
Shoplifting10.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.23-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

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 offences53.0325.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.1750.00%
Other theft20.70100.00%
Public order20.47100.00%
Other crime10.470.00%

In May 2024, 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 offences43.03-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour20.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.470.00%
Vehicle crime20.470.00%
Public order10.470.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.970.00%
Shoplifting32.10-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47-33.33%
Public order10.470.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.6050.00%
Shoplifting42.100.00%
Vehicle crime40.93300.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.930.00%
Robbery10.700.00%
Other crime10.230.00%
Public order10.23-50.00%
Other theft10.230.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.73-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour31.400.00%
Public order20.70-33.33%
Possession of weapons10.470.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Other theft10.230.00%
Theft from the person10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.23-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences166.0733.33%
Public order33.730.00%
Vehicle crime20.70-33.33%
Other crime20.470.00%
Drugs10.470.00%
Other theft10.23-66.67%
Burglary10.230.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.1450.00%
Vehicle crime32.800.00%
Other theft30.7050.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.700.00%
Shoplifting10.230.00%
Burglary10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.73-27.27%
Vehicle crime31.8750.00%
Other theft20.700.00%
Other crime10.470.00%
Public order10.23-83.33%
Burglary10.230.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.3022.22%
Public order62.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.400.00%
Shoplifting20.700.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.47100.00%
Vehicle crime20.47100.00%
Burglary10.47-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences94.44-25.00%
Burglary42.100.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.700.00%
Drugs10.230.00%
Vehicle crime10.230.00%

In August 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences123.730.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.80-75.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

In July 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.840.00%
Vehicle crime52.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.170.00%
Other theft10.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.230.00%
Public order10.230.00%
Drugs10.230.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
July 20231

A total of 11 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20243
March 20244
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 129 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 9.92 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202416
June 20245
May 20244
April 20249
March 20249
February 20246
January 202416
December 202312
November 20238
October 202311
September 20239
August 202312
July 202312

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.91 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
November 20231
October 20236
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.89 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
May 20242
April 20242
February 20241
December 20231
October 20233
September 20233
August 20231
July 20231

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
February 20243
October 20232
September 20231
August 20231
July 20234

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

MonthCount
July 20241
February 20241

A total of 24 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. July 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
March 20244
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232
September 20231
July 20235

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20234

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

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
February 20241

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Cherry Close
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Franklin Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Glenmore Avenue
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Cedar Close
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Laburnum Grove
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Cedar Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 8. Mossbank Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 9. Ferndale Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Woodland Way
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Juniper Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Oakdene Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Baker Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Hawthorne Crescent
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 15. Beech Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Pine Grove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1