Crime Rates at Elgar Close, Lichfield, WS13 7PL

Elgar Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 30th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Elgar Close (WS13 7PL) in the last 12 months was 154.3 per 1,000 residents and was 87.8% higher 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 98.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elgar Close (WS13 7PL), the main crime hotspot is near Field Road. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.