Crime Rates at Ashmole Avenue, Burntwood, WS7 9QG

Ashmole Avenue area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 96th lowest crime rate of 342 local areas in Lichfield .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Ashmole Avenue (WS7 9QG) in the last 12 months was 24.0 per 1,000 residents and was 58.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 18.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 21.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ashmole Avenue (WS7 9QG), the main crime hotspot is near Clegg Road. Police recorded 15 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.