Total Crime Rate
363.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Greenhough Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 7th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greenhough Road (WS13 7AU) in the last 12 months was 363.9 per 1,000 residents and was 403.1% 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 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 350.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -72.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (≈ 151.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greenhough Road (WS13 7AU), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 45 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chadsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Beaconfields | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Jordan Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beaconfields | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Giffords Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Giffords Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Beaconfields | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Greenhough Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Martin Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Martin Croft | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Martin Croft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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