Crime Rates at Sorrel Close, Lichfield, WS13 8JF

Sorrel Close area has the 19th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 57th 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 Sorrel Close (WS13 8JF) in the last 12 months was 100.6 per 1,000 residents and was 39.1% higher than the Chadsmead average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 59.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Sorrel Close (WS13 8JF), the main crime hotspot is near Bardell Close. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.