Total Crime Rate
5.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Covey Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 7th 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 Covey Close (WS13 6BS) in the last 12 months was 5.8 per 1,000 residents and was 86.6% lower than the Boley Park average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Covey Close (WS13 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manley Road (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lichfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Braeburn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Suspect charged as part of another case |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Wissage Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wissage Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | The Woodlands | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braeburn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braeburn Close | Under investigation |
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