POOLES WAY, WS7 9BB Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 9BB

POOLES WAY, WS7 9BB, Lichfield has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of July 2024, equating to a crime rate of 4.72 per 1,000 population. This WS7 9BB 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 9BB crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 9BB, encompassing approximately 3177 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 9BB Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hudson Drive with total crimes: 4
  • St Giles Road with total crimes: 4
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 3

POOLES WAY, WS7 9BB Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.72-50.00%
Public order31.570.00%
Other theft20.940.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.63-71.43%
Shoplifting10.630.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.87100.00%
Anti-social behaviour73.1540.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.20200.00%
Public order30.94200.00%
Vehicle crime20.940.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour55.03400.00%
Violence and sexual offences51.57-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson11.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences72.8340.00%
Vehicle crime12.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.41400.00%
Public order41.57100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.940.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In February 2024, Public order recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Public order21.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.31-66.67%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences30.94-70.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.870.00%
Public order43.150.00%
Shoplifting41.260.00%
Vehicle crime31.260.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.94100.00%
Other theft10.630.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences104.41100.00%
Other theft13.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.5225.00%
Public order11.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.31-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.46300.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.26-25.00%
Vehicle crime20.94100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.63-50.00%
Public order10.310.00%

In August 2023, 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 behaviour42.830.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.260.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.63-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In July 2023, Other theft recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Other theft21.890.00%
Violence and sexual offences20.630.00%
Public order10.630.00%
Burglary10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 7 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20231
November 20231
July 20232

A total of 68 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20245
June 202410
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20241
January 20243
December 202310
November 202310
October 20235
September 20234
August 20231
July 20232

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.80 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20247
May 20245
April 20241
March 20243
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231
September 20233
August 20234

A total of 5 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
December 20234

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20244
February 20242
December 20234
October 20231
September 20231
July 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
April 20241
March 20241
December 20233
October 20231
September 20232
August 20231

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20231
August 20232

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 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
November 20231

A total of 4 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
February 20241
August 20231
July 20231

Crime by Location in July 2024

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

  • 1. Hudson Drive
    Total4
    Public order2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. St Giles Road
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 3. Supermarket
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Shoplifting1
  • 4. Chaseley Gardens
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Scholars Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 7. Willow Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1