HIGHFIELD ROAD, WS7 9BY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in WS7 9BY

HIGHFIELD ROAD, WS7 9BY, Lichfield has recorded a total of 4 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 1.35 per 1,000 population. This WS7 9BY 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 9BY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around WS7 9BY, encompassing approximately 2969 residents.

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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (2) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (1) incidents (-83.33% decrease)
  • Other theft: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)

WS7 9BY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Moor Close with total crimes: 1
  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 1
  • Morley Road with total crimes: 1

HIGHFIELD ROAD, WS7 9BY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences21.35-33.33%
Shoplifting10.67-83.33%
Other theft10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting65.720.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.02-40.00%
Public order21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.670.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.340.00%
Drugs10.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Other crime10.340.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.3666.67%
Burglary11.680.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

In June 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 offences33.03-62.50%
Criminal damage and arson21.010.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.67100.00%
Burglary10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.340.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.0560.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.69100.00%
Shoplifting20.67-81.82%
Vehicle crime10.67-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%
Public order10.340.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting116.74450.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.70-28.57%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.0440.00%
Shoplifting22.36100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.670.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.34-50.00%
Public order10.340.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences54.04-16.67%
Vehicle crime21.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.670.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Burglary10.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.34-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences62.69-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson22.020.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences95.0580.00%
Shoplifting33.03-62.50%
Other theft21.010.00%
Burglary10.670.00%

In November 2023, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting85.05700.00%
Violence and sexual offences52.69-16.67%
Public order11.68-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.340.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences63.37-14.29%
Public order22.020.00%
Shoplifting10.670.00%
Vehicle crime10.34-75.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences74.380.00%
Vehicle crime42.360.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.350.00%
Other theft10.340.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 71 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.46 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20245
June 20243
May 20248
April 20245
March 20247
February 20245
January 20246
December 20239
November 20235
October 20236
September 20237

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 5 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20232
September 20231

A total of 9 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 10 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20242

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20241
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 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20242
October 20231
September 20234

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
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Moor Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Shopping Area
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Morley Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Boney Hay Road
    Total1
    Other theft1