Total Crime Rate

68.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 68.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.5 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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 theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Freer Drive area has the 19th highest crime rate of 87 local areas in Boney Hay & Central , and the 106th highest 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 Freer Drive (WS7 9QJ) in the last 12 months was 68.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.4% higher 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Freer Drive (WS7 9QJ), 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.

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Crime Over Time in Freer Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sister Dora Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bodington Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clegg Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Clegg Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clegg Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Sister Dora Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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