Crime Rate in Fazeley, ward

Fazeley has the 4th highest crime rate of 22 wards in Lichfield district and the 2678th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 266th highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Fazeley in the last 12 months was 80.7 per 1,000 residents and was 22.9% higher than the Lichfield district average (65.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Fazeley’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 180 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 226 (≈ 49.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Fazeley ward, the main local crime hotspot is near B5404. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.