Total Crime Rate
47.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Larch Close area has the 13th highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 150th 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 Larch Close (WS14 9UR) in the last 12 months was 47.8 per 1,000 residents and was 0.3% higher than the Boley Park average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Burglary with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -88.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Larch Close (WS14 9UR), the main crime hotspot is near Cappers Lane. Police recorded 7 crimes here, including 2 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Boley Park| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birchwood Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Warren Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cappers Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Willowsmere Drive | Under investigation |
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