Crime Rates at Upper St John Street, Lichfield, WS14 9ED

Upper St John Street area has the 29th highest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 97th 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 Upper St John Street (WS14 9ED) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 8.7% lower than the Chadsmead average (82.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 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 Vehicle crime ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 40.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 158.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Upper St John Street (WS14 9ED), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Beech Gardens (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.