Crime Statistics for Fazeley, Lichfield, Staffordshire, 2024

There were a total of 84 street level crime incidents in Fazeley in February 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Vehicle Crime.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Fazeley, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime Category	Incidents
Violent Crime	26
Vehicle Crime	16
Shoplifting	13
Public Order	7
Anti Social Behaviour	7
Other Theft	5
Criminal Damage Arson	5
Burglary	2
Drugs	1
Robbery	1
Possession Of Weapons	1
All Crime	84

Map of street level crime incidents in February 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Fazeley. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.

Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Fazeley

We've taken the ten nearest places to Fazeley and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Fazeley has more crime than other surrounding areas.

Location	Crime Incidents
Kettlebrook (0.88 miles)	204
Bolehall (0.88 miles)	204
Anker (0.77 miles)	174
Bitterscote (0.62 miles)	167
Belgrave (1.24 miles)	150
Fazeley	84
Two Gates (0.88 miles)	75
Bonehill (0.62 miles)	45
Mile Oak (1.24 miles)	25
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal (1.25 miles)	12

Where are the most violent places near Fazeley?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Fazeley and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

Location	Violent Incidents
Kettlebrook	83
Bolehall	83
Belgrave	71
Anker	69
Bitterscote	61
Two Gates	37
Fazeley	26
Bonehill	17
Mile Oak	10
Birmingham and Fazeley Canal	6

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Fazeley?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Fazeley to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Fazeley compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Fazeley and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Fazeley is ranked #7.

#	Ward	Score
1	Glascote	74
2	Belgrave	63
3	Stonydelph	63
4	Castle	61
5	Bolehall	56
6	Mercian	46
7	Fazeley	42
8	Wilnecote	37
9	Trinity	27
10	Hurley and Wood End	25
11	Whittington & Streethay	20

Which road in Fazeley has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Fazeley with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Hints Road.