Total Crime Rate
79.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
61.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Weston Road 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 Weston Road (WS13 7PA) 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 Weston Road (WS13 7PA), 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.
View Crime In Lichfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greencroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Needwood Hill | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipers Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipers Croft | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hewitt Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hawkins Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greencroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greencroft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Francis Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Thistley Nook | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greencroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Weston Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Willowtree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Crane Field | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Woods Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Woods Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Greencroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Greencroft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pipers Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Friday Acre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Acre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Friday Acre | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Booth Close | Under investigation |
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