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Crime in DE13 7

How much crime is recorded in DE13 7, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Lichfield
Region
West Midlands
Population
7,126 (2024)
Crime

How safe is DE13 7

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 32.2 offences per 1,000 people a year in DE13 7, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
32.2
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
76
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

DE13 7National
Violence and sexual offences25.123.6
Burglary13.89.1
Shoplifting12.98.4
Anti-social behaviour8.510.7
Public order7.74.6
Other theft6.44.5
Drugs3.82.4
Criminal damage and arson3.44.7
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Robbery2.01.4
Bicycle theft1.41.0
Other crime1.31.5
Theft from the person1.02.1
Possession of weapons0.80.9
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has fallen 18% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
20
40
60
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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