Total Crime Rate

44.3 per 1,000 4/10 · 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 44.3 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.5 5/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.4 4/10
  • Public order 7.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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 35th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Chickerell , and the 504th highest crime rate of 1,293 local areas in Dorset .

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 Lichfield Road (DT4 0HE) in the last 12 months was 44.3 per 1,000 residents and was 30.9% lower than the Chickerell average (64.1 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 2 cases , down -97.2% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -97.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 25.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 101.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Road (DT4 0HE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Davis Crescent, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hammerstone Mews (12 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 (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Hammerstone Mews Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chickerell Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Davis Crescent —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lichfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Leamington Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Davis Crescent —
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Data Sources

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