Total Crime Rate

31.5 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

7.0 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 31.5 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 7.0 2/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 7.0 2/10
  • Shoplifting 3.5 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Furlong Lane area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alrewas & Fradley , and the 125th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Furlong Lane (DE13 7EE) in the last 12 months was 31.5 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower than the Alrewas & Fradley average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -82.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Furlong Lane (DE13 7EE), the main crime hotspot is near Somerville Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Furlong Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Somerville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Somerville Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Noon Croft Under investigation

Data Sources

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