Crime Statistics for Nether Stowe, Lichfield, Staffordshire, 2024

Crime statistics for Nether Stowe, Lichfield

There were a total of 186 street level crime incidents in Nether Stowe in March 2024. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Nether Stowe, 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 CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime74
Shoplifting26
Public Order21
Criminal Damage Arson17
Anti Social Behaviour15
Vehicle Crime12
Other Theft11
Drugs3
Burglary3
Other Crime3
Possession Of Weapons1
All Crime186

Map of street level crime incidents in March 2024

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

How grim is your Postcode?

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 Nether Stowe

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

LocationCrime Incidents
Stowe186
Nether Stowe186
Boley Park (0.88 miles)112
Sandfields (1.39 miles)53
Curborough (1.24 miles)46
Streethay (1.24 miles)43
Leamonsley (1.39 miles)42
Aldershawe (2.24 miles)6
Pipehill (2.24 miles)4
Farewell (2.56 miles)2

8.08%
of Stowe residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Nether Stowe?

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

LocationViolent Incidents
Stowe74
Nether Stowe74
Boley Park32
Curborough24
Sandfields19
Leamonsley19
Streethay18
Aldershawe4
Pipehill2
Farewell1

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

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 Nether Stowe 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 Nether Stowe compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Nether Stowe and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward. Nether Stowe is ranked #6.

#WardScore
1Curborough45
2Chadsmead38
3Hammerwich with Wall37
4Longdon34
5Shenstone32
6Stowe26
7Leomansley25
8Summerfield & All Saints22
9St John's14
10Highfield12
11Boley Park8

Which road in Nether Stowe has the highest level of crime?

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

Last updated: March 2024
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