Total Crime Rate

42.7 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 42.7 4/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 14.2 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.7 5/10
  • Public order 10.7 7/10
  • Other theft 7.1 6/10
  • 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
  • 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
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

Bank Crescent area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 18 local areas in Chasetown , and the 171st highest 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 Bank Crescent (WS7 4TL) in the last 12 months was 42.7 per 1,000 residents and was 66.7% lower than the Chasetown average (128.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -41.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bank Crescent (WS7 4TL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cherry Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadway Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bank Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Pine Grove
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakdene Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Newgate Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loftus Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Loftus Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Pine Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Oakdene Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cherry Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Cherry Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cherry Close
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cherry Close
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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