Total Crime Rate

153.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 153.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 37.7 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.7 7/10
  • Shoplifting 28.8 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 17.7 10/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Burglary 6.7 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.4 4/10
  • Other theft 4.4 4/10
  • Robbery 4.4 6/10
  • Other crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Highfields Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 29th highest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

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 Highfields Road (WS7 4QS) in the last 12 months was 153.0 per 1,000 residents and was 163.8% higher than the Boney Hay & Central average (58.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 325.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -51.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 51.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 76.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highfields Road (WS7 4QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Highfields Road, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Avon Road (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Highfields Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Davey Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Highfields Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Davey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loftus Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loftus Court Under investigation
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Data Sources

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