What is the crime rate in Chadsmead, Lichfield?

As of April 2026, the Chadsmead ward has an annual crime rate of 39.4 per 1,000 residents with 37 total recorded incidents in the latest reporting period. This figure is sourced from Police.uk open data and normalised using ONS Census 2021 population estimates for the ward boundary area.

What is the most common crime in the Chadsmead ward?

The most common crime in Chadsmead is Violence & Sexual Offences with 14 incidents in April 2026, accounting for 37.8% of all crime in the ward. This data is sourced from Police.uk open data and covers all crimes recorded by the local police force within the Chadsmead ward boundary.

WD22 Intelligence Updated April 2026Source: Staffordshire Police Police

Crime in Chadsmead, Lichfield

Comprehensive safety analysis for Chadsmead, localized within Lichfield.

Total Crimes

trending_up +85.0% MoM

Annual Crime Rate

39.4per 1k

trending_up +6.7% 12m Trend

Safety Rating

Low Risk

Total Population

4,624

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

Safety Heatmap

Crime Categories

Violence & Sexual Offences14

Anti-social Behaviour13

Public Order5

Weapons Possession2

Other Theft2

Vehicle Crime1

Incident Distribution

Location Reference	Primary Incidents	Total
On or near Greencroft Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Public order: 2Violence and sexual offences: 1	6
On or near Oakenfield Map	Anti-social behaviour: 3Public order: 1	4
On or near Martin Croft Map	Anti-social behaviour: 2Public order: 1	3
On or near Friday Acre Map	Violence and sexual offences: 2Possession of weapons: 1	3
On or near Pipers Croft Map	Violence and sexual offences: 3	3
On or near Windmill Lane Map	Possession of weapons: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1	2
On or near Booth Close Map	Other theft: 1	1
On or near Brook Close Map	Anti-social behaviour: 1	1
On or near Smallridge Map	Public order: 1	1
On or near Swallow Croft Map	Vehicle crime: 1	1