Total Crime Rate
71.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Middleton Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 28 local areas in Alrewas & Fradley , and the 102nd highest 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 Middleton Drive (WS13 8UH) in the last 12 months was 71.1 per 1,000 residents and was 25.1% higher 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 47.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Middleton Drive (WS13 8UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hay End Lane, where police recorded 15 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bridge Farm Lane (10 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mcalister Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay End Lane | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wyndham Wood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hay End Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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