Crime Rates at Royal Oak Close, Lichfield, WS13 8FB

Royal Oak Close area has the 16th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 43rd highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Royal Oak Close (WS13 8FB) in the last 12 months was 121.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% 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 21 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). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -9.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Royal Oak Close (WS13 8FB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sorrel Close, where police recorded 4 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Royal Oak Close (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.