Total Crime Rate

109.6 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

58.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 109.6 8/10
  • Violent crimes 58.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 54.8 9/10
  • Other crime 36.5 10/10
  • Other theft 4.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.4 2/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Burglary 1.1 1/10
  • Drugs 1.1 1/10
  • Robbery 1.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Broom Covert Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 48 local areas in Bourne Vale , and the 52nd 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 Broom Covert Road (WS14 9QU) in the last 12 months was 109.6 per 1,000 residents and was 15.6% higher than the Bourne Vale average (94.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 48 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 51 (≈ 58.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Broom Covert Road (WS14 9QU), the main crime hotspot is near Broom Covert Road. Police recorded 87 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Broom Covert Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Broom Covert Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Broom Covert Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Broom Covert Road —
Apr 2026Drugs Broom Covert Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Broom Covert Road Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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