Total Crime Rate
261.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chase Road area has the highest crime rate of 18 local areas in Chasetown , and the 12th 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 Chase Road (WS7 0EB) in the last 12 months was 261.9 per 1,000 residents and was 104.0% higher than the Chasetown average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 285.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 176.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 184.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 17.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chase Road (WS7 0EB), the main crime hotspot is near Chase Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Chasetown| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Giles Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St Giles Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chase Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Henley Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Henley Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Coppy Nook Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travellers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Theatre/Concert Hall | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travellers Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Travellers Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chase Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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