Postcode · Lichfield
Crime in WS13 7LR
How much crime is recorded in WS13 7LR, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Lichfield Central
- Council
- Lichfield
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,630 (2024)
WS13 7LRLichfield
How safe is WS13 7LR
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 52.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the WS13 7LR area, well above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 8 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
8/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Higher than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
52.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
91
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
WS13 7LRNational
Violence and sexual offences43.423.6
Anti-social behaviour13.310.7
Shoplifting7.58.4
Public order6.14.6
Vehicle crime5.93.5
Burglary3.59.1
Other crime3.21.5
Other theft2.84.5
Drugs2.72.4
Criminal damage and arson2.24.7
Robbery1.61.4
Possession of weapons0.50.9
Bicycle theft0.11.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat 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.