Total Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lichfield Road area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 243rd lowest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Road (WS3 3DF) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 63.5% lower than the Bloxwich East average (109.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 25.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lichfield Road (WS3 3DF), the main crime hotspot is near Yew Tree Place. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bloxwich East| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Shackleton Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Pelsall Lane | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wolverhampton Road | — |
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