WOODFORD CRESCENT, WS7 9AE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 9AE

WOODFORD CRESCENT, WS7 9AE, Lichfield has recorded a total of 11 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 3.26 per 1,000 population. This WS7 9AE 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 9AE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 9AE, encompassing approximately 3377 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the WS7 9AE area, explore the WS7 9AE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (6) incidents (500.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 9AE Crime Hotspots

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

  • St Giles Road with total crimes: 4
  • Moor Close with total crimes: 1
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1

WOODFORD CRESCENT, WS7 9AE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.26500.00%
Shoplifting11.78-83.33%
Other theft10.300.00%
Drugs10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Other crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting63.260.00%
Other crime21.780.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.30-87.50%
Burglary10.300.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences83.5514.29%
Other theft22.370.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.59-66.67%
Public order10.300.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.74-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson32.0750.00%
Vehicle crime20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59-50.00%
Burglary10.590.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.810.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.66300.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.18100.00%
Shoplifting20.59-81.82%
Public order20.590.00%
Vehicle crime10.59-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.300.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting117.40450.00%
Violence and sexual offences93.26125.00%
Vehicle crime22.66100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.300.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.30-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.8533.33%
Shoplifting21.18100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.59100.00%
Public order20.59100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.590.00%
Burglary10.30-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences33.26-66.67%
Vehicle crime20.890.00%
Burglary20.590.00%
Shoplifting10.590.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.30-50.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences93.55-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Other theft10.59-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences125.6333.33%
Shoplifting33.55-62.50%
Other theft20.89100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.590.00%
Public order10.300.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2228.57%
Shoplifting82.66700.00%
Other theft12.370.00%
Public order10.30-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.300.00%
Other crime10.300.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences73.5540.00%
Public order22.070.00%
Other theft10.590.00%
Shoplifting10.300.00%
Vehicle crime10.30-66.67%

In September 2023, 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 offences52.960.00%
Vehicle crime31.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.890.00%
Other theft10.300.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.85 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20241
July 20248
June 20247
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 20243
January 20249
December 202312
November 20239
October 20237
September 20235

A total of 35 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.89 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
May 20242
April 202411
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233
November 20238
October 20231

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
May 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241

A total of 12 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.17 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
March 20241
February 20242

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

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
October 20231
September 20233

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

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the WS7 9AE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. St Giles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences4
  • 2. Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Boney Hay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Acorn View
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 6. St Peter'S Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 7. Tudor Park Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Franklin Drive
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1