Total Crime Rate
41.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Stapleford Avenue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alrewas & Fradley , and the 166th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stapleford Avenue (WS13 8TZ) in the last 12 months was 41.9 per 1,000 residents and was 26.2% lower than the Alrewas & Fradley average (56.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -63.6% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 12.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -23.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stapleford Avenue (WS13 8TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bryant Avenue (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Alrewas & Fradley| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tye Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shaw Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Godfrey Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Heins Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bryant Avenue | Under investigation |
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