Total Crime Rate

126.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

78.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 78.1 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Public order 21.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 9.0 5/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 6.0 8/10
  • Other theft 6.0 6/10
  • Robbery 6.0 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.0 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cedar Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 17 local areas in Chasetown , and the 40th 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 Cedar Road (WS7 4RU) in the last 12 months was 126.1 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Chasetown average (125.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -37.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 78.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cedar Road (WS7 4RU), the main crime hotspot is near Cherry Close. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Cedar Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juniper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Glenmore Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Supermarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Lulworth Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Cedar Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juniper Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cedar Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cedar Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Myatt Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson A5190 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Juniper Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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