Total Crime Rate
15.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025High Grange area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 47th lowest 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 High Grange (WS13 7DU) in the last 12 months was 15.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.3% lower 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around High Grange (WS13 7DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Windmill Lane, where police recorded 10 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Terry Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Chadsmead| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Irving Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| 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 |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Garrick Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Garrick Close | Under investigation |
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