Crime Rate in Lickhill, ward

Lickhill has the lowest crime rate of 12 wards in Wyre Forest district and the 715th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 54th lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Lickhill in the last 12 months was 29.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.8% lower than the Wyre Forest district average (93.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Lickhill’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 43 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 53 (≈ 14.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Lickhill ward, the highest concentration of overall crime occurs near Torridon Close, with 15 recorded incidents. Violent and public-order offences happen most frequently around Thirlmere Road (3 offences). Both locations are situated within roughly 0.3 miles of each other.