Crime Rate in Fazeley: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Fazeley

The total recorded crimes in Fazeley, Lichfield, UK in May 2025 are around 29 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Fazeley crime rate of 9.49 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Fazeley, encompassing approximately 3,054 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (40.00% increase)
  • Vehicle crime: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Fazeley Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Allton Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • George Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • A453 with total crimes: 2

How safe is Fazeley?

To understand the safety of Fazeley, we need to analyze Fazeley crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to Lichfield:

    • In 2024, Fazeley reported a higher crime volume than the Lichfield average, with 404 crimes compared to 358. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Fazeley witnessed more crimes than 15 out of 21 other areas in the Lichfield.

    • In 2023, Fazeley experienced a greater number of crimes than the Lichfield average, with 346 crimes compared to 328. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Fazeley witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 21 other areas in the Lichfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Lichfield, Fazeley has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Fazeley Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Fazeley has recorded 29 crimes with crime rate of 9.49 ranking 10th out of 21 in the Lichfield, UK

In 2024, the total Fazeley crimes were 404. The crime rate of Fazeley in 2024 was 132.26 (year) or 11.02 (month) ranking it 7 dangerous area in the Lichfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Fazeley were around 346 crimes with yearly crime rate of 113.27 (year) or 9.44 (month) ranking 10 most dangerous area in the Lichfield.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Fazeley)CrimesRank (Fazeley)CrimesRank (Fazeley)
Stowe90 1965 1958 1
Bourne Vale63 2672 3648 2
Chasetown48 5718 2471 4
Leomansley62 3624 4622 3
Armitage with Handsacre55 4517 5381 7
Summerfield & All Saints31 9429 6469 5
Curborough32 8401 8421 6
Alrewas & Fradley43 6366 11301 11
St John's36 7367 10373 8
Chadsmead19 14304 12363 9
Whittington & Streethay29 11371 9252 14
Boney Hay & Central21 13303 13290 12
Chase Terrace23 12270 14261 13
Little Aston & Stonnall11 19195 17222 15
Shenstone16 16252 15220 16
Boley Park18 15241 16195 17
Hammerwich with Wall15 17111 1998 19
Highfield12 18128 18129 18
Longdon5 2080 2175 20
Mease Valley2 2293 2059 22
Colton & the Ridwares5 2164 2268 21

Fazeley Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Vehicle crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 10 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (12 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (17 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (18 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (6 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (10 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (28 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (12 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20251
March 20251
February 20252
January 20252
December 20242
November 20243
October 20243
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 41 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20254
February 20253
January 20254
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20246
July 20244
June 20248
May 20242

A total of 211 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 16.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 28 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202514
April 202510
March 202526
February 202510
January 202512
December 202412
November 202415
October 202417
September 202418
August 202410
July 202425
June 202428
May 202414

A total of 13 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20252
March 20251
January 20251
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20243

A total of 45 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.09 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20254
March 20254
February 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20247
September 20243
August 20242
July 20243
June 202412

A total of 31 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.58 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20253
March 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20241
October 20243
September 20242
August 20243
July 20244
June 20244
May 20244

A total of 9 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 9 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
November 20241
September 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 27 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.70 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
March 20254
January 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20242
July 20245
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
August 20241

A total of 8 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
September 20241

High Crime Locations Fazeley in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Fazeley postcode area is presented below.

1. Allton Avenue (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
2. George Avenue (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
3. A453 (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
4. Oak Drive (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Public order1
5. Coronation Avenue (Map)
Total2
Burglary1
Vehicle crime1
6. New Street (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
7. Kirkland Way (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
8. Heathcote Drive (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
9. Hospital (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Affleck Avenue (Map)
Total1
Public order1

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