Crime Rates at The Friary, Lichfield, WS13 6QG

The Friary area has the 14th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 41st highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Friary (WS13 6QG) in the last 12 months was 122.9 per 1,000 residents and was 69.9% higher than the Chadsmead average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 67.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Friary (WS13 6QG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Market Street, where police recorded 82 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandford Street (40 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.