Total Crime Rate
23.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Brambles area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 91st lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Brambles (WS14 9SE) in the last 12 months was 23.0 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% lower than the Boley Park average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Brambles (WS14 9SE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hillside, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Manor Rise (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Boley Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Copperfields | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Manor Rise | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hillside | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hillside | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Minors Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | St Josephs Close | Under investigation |
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