Leek Rural vs Lichfield Rural

Leek Rural has a safety score of 51/100 (Average) and recorded 373 crimes in the last 12 months. Lichfield Rural has a safety score of 21/100 (High Crime) with 651 crimes. Leek Rural scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Leek Rural shows a year-on-year crime trend of +7.2% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Lichfield Rural shows +1.7% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Leek Rural, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (139 incidents). In Lichfield Rural, it is Violent Crime (273 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Leek Rural recorded 59 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Lichfield Rural recorded 108. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Leek Rural totalled 139 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 273 in Lichfield Rural. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Leek Rural recorded 348 crimes (now 373, a change of +7.2%). Lichfield Rural recorded 640 crimes previously (now 651, +1.7%).

The resolution rate is the percentage of recorded crimes that resulted in a formal outcome — such as a charge, caution, penalty notice, or community resolution. Leek Rural has a resolution rate of 29% and Lichfield Rural has 8.5%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Leek Rural falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Lichfield Rural is covered by Staffordshire Police. Each force operates independently and publishes crime data through the national UK Police API.

CrimeRadar uses 36 months of official recorded crime data from the UK Police API, updated each month. The safety score combines crime volume relative to the force average, year-on-year trend direction, and resolution rate. All figures are based on crimes recorded within each police-defined neighbourhood boundary.

Yes — CrimeRadar has individual crime map pages for both Leek Rural and Lichfield Rural. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.