Crime Rates at Hillcrest Rise, Burntwood, WS7 4SH

Hillcrest Rise area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 13th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hillcrest Rise (WS7 4SH) in the last 12 months was 7.6 per 1,000 residents and was 86.8% 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2023. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hillcrest Rise (WS7 4SH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henley Close, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Travellers Close (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.