Total Crime Rate
10.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Norwich Close area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 24th 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 Norwich Close (WS13 7SJ) in the last 12 months was 10.1 per 1,000 residents and was 78.8% lower than the Boley Park average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY).
In the area around Norwich Close (WS13 7SJ), the main crime hotspot is near Purcell Avenue. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boley Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Truro Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Purcell Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Thomas Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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