Total Crime Rate
98.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
41.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Witley Drive area has the 7th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 60th highest 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 Witley Drive (WS13 6FD) in the last 12 months was 98.2 per 1,000 residents and was 126.6% higher than the Boley Park average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 41.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Witley Drive (WS13 6FD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Heather Close, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trent Valley Road (9 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 | Heather Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maybank Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hob'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Braeburn Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braeburn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennys Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Braeburn Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heather Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Heather Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Heather Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Manley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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