Crime in colton & the ridwares, lichfield
Comprehensive safety analysis for colton & the ridwares, localized within lichfield.
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Incident Distribution
| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near The Pinfold Map | Possession of weapons: 1Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 2 |
| On or near Chadwick Crescent Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Peartree Lane Map | Vehicle crime: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Newlands Lane Map | Public order: 1 | 1 |
| On or near Colton Road Map | Violence and sexual offences: 1 | 1 |
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Dealing with prolific shoplifters.
Issued: 4 Mar 2026
Status Update
Officers are taking positive action against incidents of shoplifting and utilising civil powers to address prolific offenders.
Actioned: 4 Jun 2026
Reducing ASB and preventing re-offending.
Issued: 4 Mar 2026
Status Update
Local officers will patrol key locations where ASB incidents are reported.
Actioned: 4 Jun 2026
Continuing issues in relation to anti-social behaviour in particular drug-related crime
Issued: 25 Nov 2025
Status Update
Officers are completing high visibility patrols to reassure the local community by taking enforcement action against those committing these offences. Officers are working closely with key individual networks, protecting the most vulnerable and those subject to exploitation.
Actioned: 1 Sep 2025
Retail crime within the Rugeley area.
Issued: 25 Nov 2025
Status Update
Our local officers are working closely with retail outlets and business owners to identify offenders and reduce any threat or risk. Officers complete patrols at key locations and key times when footfall increases. The use of storenet and information sharing is key to ensuring the safety of all residents and visitors.
Actioned: 25 Nov 2025
Retail crime within the Rugeley area.
Issued: 4 Jun 2025
Status Update
Our local officers are working closely with retail outlets and business owners to identify offenders and reduce any threat or risk. Officers complete patrols at key locations and key times when footfall increases. The use of storenet and information sharing is key to ensuring the safety of all residents and visitors.
Actioned: 26 Jun 2025
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