Total Crime Rate

34.0 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 34.0 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.1 3/10
  • Drugs 7.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Puddledock Grove area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alrewas & Fradley , and the 138th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Puddledock Grove (DE13 7AH) in the last 12 months was 34.0 per 1,000 residents and was 40.1% lower than the Alrewas & Fradley average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 157.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Puddledock Grove (DE13 7AH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ainger Drive, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Rykneld Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Puddledock Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Exchange Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Ainger Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rykneld Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rykneld Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order Rykneld Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Rykneld Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ainger Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Ainger Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation

Data Sources

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