Total Crime Rate

13.2 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 13.2 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.3 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 5.3 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lukes Walk area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 37th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lukes Walk (WS13 7PU) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 81.8% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lukes Walk (WS13 7PU), the main crime hotspot is near Oakenfield. Police recorded 50 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 Lukes Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Needwood Hill Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakenfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakenfield —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pipers Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Oakenfield —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willowtree Close —
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Francis Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hewitt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Oakenfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Giles Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Greencroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Needwood Hill —
Sep 2025Public order Hawkins Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Oakenfield Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Greencroft Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Greencroft Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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