HAZELMERE DRIVE, WS7 4YP Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 4YP

HAZELMERE DRIVE, WS7 4YP, Lichfield has recorded a total of 19 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.76 per 1,000 population. This WS7 4YP 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 4YP crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 4YP, encompassing approximately 2446 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 4YP area, explore the WS7 4YP Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the WS7 4YP area, visit the WS7 4YP House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (42.86% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 4YP Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cottage Close with total crimes: 6
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3
  • Loftus Court with total crimes: 2

HAZELMERE DRIVE, WS7 4YP Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.7642.86%
Vehicle crime34.09200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.820.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Shoplifting10.41-90.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting109.81-41.18%
Violence and sexual offences74.09-36.36%
Public order32.8650.00%
Vehicle crime11.230.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Other theft10.410.00%

In July 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1715.12325.00%
Violence and sexual offences116.95-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.500.00%
Public order20.82100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.820.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Vehicle crime10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.17140.00%
Shoplifting44.90300.00%
Vehicle crime11.630.00%
Public order10.410.00%
Other theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences56.54-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.04200.00%
Public order11.230.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.41-50.00%
Shoplifting10.41-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.410.00%
Burglary10.410.00%
Drugs10.410.00%
Other crime10.410.00%
Possession of weapons10.410.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.13-22.22%
Anti-social behaviour22.86100.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Burglary10.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.410.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences95.3150.00%
Vehicle crime23.680.00%
Public order10.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.410.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences66.54-25.00%
Other theft32.4550.00%
Vehicle crime21.230.00%
Burglary20.820.00%
Other crime20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.82-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.540.00%
Vehicle crime23.27100.00%
Other theft20.820.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.820.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.82-66.67%
Shoplifting10.410.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences86.54-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.27-25.00%
Burglary21.230.00%
Public order20.820.00%
Vehicle crime10.820.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.99-8.33%
Anti-social behaviour44.500.00%
Other crime21.630.00%
Public order20.82-60.00%
Shoplifting20.820.00%
Other theft10.82-50.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences128.580.00%
Public order54.900.00%
Other theft22.040.00%
Possession of weapons10.820.00%
Burglary10.410.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 106 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20247
July 202411
June 202412
May 20245
April 20247
March 20249
February 20246
January 20248
December 20238
November 202311
October 202312

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234

A total of 7 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
May 20241
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20243
April 20241
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 13 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 38 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 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 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20242
December 20232
October 20231

A total of 17 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 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
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cottage Close
    Total6
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
  • 2. Parking Area
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Loftus Court
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 4. Queens Drive
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Bank Crescent
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Ashgrove
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Oatfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Highfields Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Pool Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Cottage Lane
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1