Total Crime Rate
8.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Godfrey Rise area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 15th 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 Godfrey Rise (WS13 6GD) in the last 12 months was 8.7 per 1,000 residents and was 81.7% lower than the Boley Park average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 2.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 45.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Godfrey Rise (WS13 6GD), the main crime hotspot is near Lunns Croft. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boley Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Lunns Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wissage Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | The Woodlands | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lunns Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Johnson Close | Under investigation |
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