Total Crime Rate

35.5 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 35.5 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.9 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.7 5/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Victory Close area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 67 local areas in Chadsmead , and the 144th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Victory Close (WS14 9FL) in the last 12 months was 35.5 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower than the Chadsmead average (72.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 21.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Victory Close (WS14 9FL), the main crime hotspot is near Foxglove Close. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Victory Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cairns Close —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Foxglove Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Birmingham Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Maltings Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Wordsworth Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cairns Close —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cairns Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Foxglove Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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