Total Crime Rate

80.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 80.5 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 33.6 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 16.8 9/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.0 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.0 8/10
  • Other crime 3.4 4/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Robbery 3.4 4/10
  • Drugs 1.7 1/10
  • Shoplifting 1.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lichfield Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 15 local areas in Nechells , and the 1432nd lowest crime rate of 3,083 local areas in Birmingham .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Road (B6 7ST) in the last 12 months was 80.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Nechells average (116.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 41.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Road (B6 7ST), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lichfield Road, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sutherland Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lichfield Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Alfred Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Aston Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons B4137 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Priory Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Sutherland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sutherland Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Lichfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Egbert Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lichfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Grosvenor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Vyse Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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