Total Crime Rate

68.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 68.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.5 9/10
  • Public order 7.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Other crime 3.6 5/10
  • Other theft 3.6 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 3.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Charters area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 105th 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 The Charters (WS13 7LX) in the last 12 months was 68.8 per 1,000 residents and was 4.8% lower than the Chadsmead average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -90.9% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -90.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Charters (WS13 7LX), the main crime hotspot is near St Chads Close. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Charters area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Parchments —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Chads Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Beecroft Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beecroft Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stowe Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaia Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Dimbles Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Garth Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Miller Close Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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