Total Crime Rate

79.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

61.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 79.1 7/10
  • Violent crimes 61.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.4 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Friday Acre area has the 27th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 85th 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 Friday Acre (WS13 7HJ) in the last 12 months was 79.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.7% lower than the Chadsmead average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 61.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Friday Acre (WS13 7HJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Greencroft, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Weston Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Friday Acre area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Booth Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greencroft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thistley Nook Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pipers Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pipers Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pipers Croft Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hawkins Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Willowtree Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brook Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greencroft —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greencroft —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Woods Croft —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woods Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Greencroft Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Greencroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friday Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Needwood Hill —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Weston Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friday Acre Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Friday Acre Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Greencroft Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crane Field Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hewitt Close Under investigation
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Data Sources

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