Total Crime Rate

85.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 85.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 45.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.1 9/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Public order 5.7 5/10
  • Shoplifting 5.7 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.9 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Drugs 2.9 2/10
  • Other crime 2.9 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.9 3/10
  • Robbery 2.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Horner Avenue area has the 6th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alrewas & Fradley , and the 74th 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 Horner Avenue (WS13 8TR) in the last 12 months was 85.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.0% higher than the Alrewas & Fradley average (57.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 45.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horner Avenue (WS13 8TR), the main crime hotspot is near Forrester Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Horner Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Forrester Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Forrester Close —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Fletcher Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Rogerson Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Godfrey Drive Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barlow Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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