Lichfield District vs Stafford South

Lichfield District has a safety score of 33/100 (Below Average) and recorded 483 crimes in the last 12 months. Stafford South has a safety score of 7/100 (High Crime) with 1,924 crimes. Lichfield District scores higher on the CrimeRadar safety index.

Lichfield District shows a year-on-year crime trend of +24.8% — meaning total crimes rose compared to the same period the prior year. Stafford South shows +0.5% (rising). A downward trend is a positive sign for an area.

In Lichfield District, the most recorded crime category over the last 12 months is Violent Crime (217 incidents). In Stafford South, it is Violent Crime (844 incidents). The full breakdown by category is shown in the chart above.

Lichfield District recorded 44 anti-social behaviour incidents in the last 12 months, while Stafford South recorded 343. Anti-social behaviour includes rowdiness, nuisance and disorder that disrupts daily life but may not result in a criminal charge.

Violent crime in Lichfield District totalled 217 incidents over the last 12 months, compared to 844 in Stafford South. Violent crime includes assault with and without injury, harassment, and public order offences.

In the 12 months prior to the most recent period, Lichfield District recorded 387 crimes (now 483, a change of +24.8%). Stafford South recorded 1,915 crimes previously (now 1,924, +0.5%).

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. Lichfield District has a resolution rate of 33.3% and Stafford South has 25%. A higher rate indicates police are more frequently resolving reported crimes in that area.

Lichfield District falls within the Staffordshire Police boundary. Stafford South 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 Lichfield District and Stafford South. You can view interactive maps, monthly trends and hotspot locations by visiting each neighbourhood's full statistics page linked above.