Total Crime Rate
14.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
7.3 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lichfield Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 41 local areas in Bloxwich East , and the 55th lowest crime rate of 827 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 3LY) in the last 12 months was 14.6 per 1,000 residents and was 87.2% lower than the Bloxwich East average (113.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -89.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lichfield Road (WS3 3LY), the main crime hotspot is near Lambourn Close. Police recorded 17 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Walsall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frances Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallington Heath | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Drive | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Westhall Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallington Heath | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallington Heath | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stafford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Stafford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Park Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lancaster Place | Under investigation |
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