Total Crime Rate

4.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 4.3 1/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • 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
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

Kipling Avenue area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 8th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Kipling Avenue (WS7 2HS) in the last 12 months was 4.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.6% 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 Public order with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 4.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -88.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 83.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Kipling Avenue (WS7 2HS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunnymead Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Kipling Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Birch Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oak Lane Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Common View Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Blenheim Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Shaw Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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