Total Crime Rate
31.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lichfield Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Wednesfield North , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 784 local areas in Wolverhampton .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lichfield Road (WV11 3HS) in the last 12 months was 31.8 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% lower than the Wednesfield North average (71.2 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Robbery ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lichfield Road (WV11 3HS), the main crime hotspot is near Bluebell Crescent. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Wednesfield North| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bluebell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tomkys Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bluebell Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bluebell Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tomkys Gardens | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gough Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pickering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pickering Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Portchester Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Gough Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Tithe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hamstead Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bluebell Crescent | Under investigation |
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