Total Crime Rate

193.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 193.6 9/10
  • Shoplifting 110.6 9/10
  • Other theft 32.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 18.4 5/10
  • Public order 13.8 8/10
  • Burglary 9.2 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.6 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.6 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Abbotsford Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 39 local areas in Boley Park , and the 22nd 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 Abbotsford Road (WS14 9XG) in the last 12 months was 193.6 per 1,000 residents and was 306.4% higher than the Boley Park average (47.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -22.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 36.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotsford Road (WS14 9XG), the main crime hotspot is near Lawford Avenue. Police recorded 37 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Abbotsford Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lawford Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Lambourne Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warren Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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