Crime Rate in Hammerwich with Wall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Hammerwich with Wall

The total recorded crimes in Hammerwich with Wall, Lichfield, UK in May 2025 are around 15 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Hammerwich with Wall crime rate of 3.65 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 Hammerwich with Wall, encompassing approximately 4,104 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Anti-social behaviour: (7) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Public order: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Hammerwich with Wall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Ogley Hay Road with total crimes: 4
  • Petrol Station with total crimes: 2
  • Barn Croft with total crimes: 2

How safe is Hammerwich with Wall?

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

  • Relative to Lichfield:

    • In 2024, Hammerwich with Wall demonstrated a lower crime volume than the Lichfield average, with 111 crimes compared to 358.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Hammerwich with Wall recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 21 other areas in the Lichfield.

    • In 2023, Hammerwich with Wall had fewer crimes than the Lichfield average, with 98 crimes compared to 328. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Hammerwich with Wall recorded fewer crimes than 18 out of 21 other areas in the Lichfield.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in Lichfield, Hammerwich with Wall has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

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

Hammerwich with Wall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Hammerwich with Wall has recorded 15 crimes with crime rate of 3.65 ranking 17th out of 21 in the Lichfield, UK

In 2024, the total Hammerwich with Wall crimes were 111. The crime rate of Hammerwich with Wall in 2024 was 27.05 (year) or 2.25 (month) ranking it 19 dangerous area in the Lichfield.

In 2023, the total crimes in Hammerwich with Wall were around 98 crimes with yearly crime rate of 23.88 (year) or 1.99 (month) ranking 19 most dangerous area in the Lichfield.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Hammerwich with Wall)CrimesRank (Hammerwich with Wall)CrimesRank (Hammerwich with Wall)
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
Fazeley29 10404 7346 10
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
Highfield12 18128 18129 18
Longdon5 2080 2175 20
Mease Valley2 2293 2059 22
Colton & the Ridwares5 2164 2268 21

Hammerwich with Wall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Anti-social behaviour dominated crime reports (7 incidents), followed by Violence and sexual offences also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (2 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Other theft (3 incidents) and then Criminal damage and arson showed a substantial number of incidents (2 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Criminal damage and arson was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Drugs (3 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Vehicle crime saw the largest number of reported crimes with 2 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 1 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (4 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (1 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (5 incidents), followed by Other theft also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (4 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Vehicle crime (3 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (4 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (1 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 7 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (8 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (3 incidents), followed by Vehicle crime also remained a significant concern (1 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 45 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
November 20244
October 20245
September 20244
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20243

A total of 12 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
January 20251
November 20241
October 20241
September 20241
July 20242
June 20244
May 20241

A total of 20 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 20252
March 20252
February 20251
January 20252
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
February 20251
January 20253
November 20241

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
January 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
February 20252
November 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20244

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241

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

MonthCount
December 20241

A total of 3 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241
August 20241
July 20241

High Crime Locations Hammerwich with Wall in May 2025

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

1. Ogley Hay Road (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour4
2. Petrol Station (Map)
Total2
Public order1
Violence and sexual offences1
3. Barn Croft (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour2
4. Walsall Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Blackroot Close (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
6. Walsall Road (Map)
Total1
Drugs1
7. Hillcrest Rise (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Lawnswood Avenue (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
9. Brooklyn Road (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Triangle View (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1

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