Total Crime Rate
73.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Perry Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Mease Valley , and the 104th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Perry Avenue (WS13 8FW) in the last 12 months was 73.1 per 1,000 residents and was 133.5% higher than the Mease Valley average (31.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -8.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 46.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -44.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Perry Avenue (WS13 8FW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hedgerow Road, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Harrier Road (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lichfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hedgerow Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Harrier Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Hedgerow Road | Under investigation |
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