Total Crime Rate

125.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 125.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.9 6/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.7 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.4 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Drugs 3.2 3/10
  • Other crime 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Public order 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Theft from the person 3.2 4/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Lichfield Road area has the 13th highest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 181st highest crime rate of 824 local areas in Walsall .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Road (WS3 3LT) in the last 12 months was 125.4 per 1,000 residents and was 14.2% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 70.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( -0.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lichfield Road (WS3 3LT), the main crime hotspot is near Lambourn Close. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lichfield Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson A4124 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Drake Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Drake Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drake Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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