Total Crime Rate

37.9 per 1,000 4/10 · Low

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 37.9 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 19.0 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.1 7/10
  • Public order 5.4 5/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Other theft 2.7 1/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Spencer Drive area has the 41st highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 151st lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Drive (WS7 1AF) in the last 12 months was 37.9 per 1,000 residents and was 34.6% lower than the Boney Hay & Central average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 24.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Spencer Drive (WS7 1AF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Joseph Dewsbury Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Lodge Rise (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Spencer Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Rugeley Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Joseph Dewsbury Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hill Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Robbery Calvary Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Joseph Dewsbury Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shakespeare Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Water Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lance Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lebanon Grove Under investigation
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Data Sources

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