Crime Rates at Oatfield Close, Burntwood, WS7 4YF

Oatfield Close area has the 37th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 119th 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 Oatfield Close (WS7 4YF) in the last 12 months was 30.8 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 11.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oatfield Close (WS7 4YF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Triangle View, where police recorded 8 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.