Crime Rates at Watling Street, Weeford, Lichfield, WS14 0PN

Watling Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bourne Vale , and the 32nd highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Watling Street (WS14 0PN) in the last 12 months was 151.7 per 1,000 residents and was 59.9% higher than the Bourne Vale average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Other theft with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 52.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Watling Street (WS14 0PN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hungry Lane, where police recorded 11 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Flats Lane (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.