Total Crime Rate
270.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
71.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lambourne Close area has the highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 13th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lambourne Close (WS14 9UH) in the last 12 months was 270.0 per 1,000 residents and was 523.2% higher than the Boley Park average (43.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 71.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lambourne Close (WS14 9UH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lawford Avenue, where police recorded 19 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trent Valley Road (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Lichfield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hob'S Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Maybank Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennys Croft | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Witley Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lawford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lawford Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Lawford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Valley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Pennys Croft | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | — |
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