Crime Statistics

Yoxall Crime Rate

+27.8%year-over-year

Crime is increasing and LOW in Yoxall

Yoxall's crime rate is 19.4 per 1,000, exceptionally low and significantly safer than the UK average.

Overall Crime Rate

19.4
Crimes per 1,000 people
increasing trend

Property Crime Rate

5.0
Property crimes per 1,000 people
Includes burglary, theft, vandalism

How Yoxall Compares to UK Average

Overall Crime:19.4vs 93.4 UK avg
-74.0 per 1,000 people
Property Crime:5.0vs 33.2 UK avg
-28.2 per 1,000 people

Yoxall's crime rate is significantly lower than UK average

Based on population of 1,187 over 12 months

Crime Statistics Summary for Yoxall

Data last updated: September 2025. Source: Police.uk, ONS, Home Office.

Crime rates per 1,000 people in Yoxall
Overall Crime Rate19.4 per 1,000 people
Property Crime Rate5 per 1,000 people
UK Average Crime Rate93.4 per 1,000 people
UK Average Property Crime Rate33.2 per 1,000 people
Safety Score92 out of 100
Population1,187
Trendincreasing
Comparisonsignificantly lower than UK average
Crime Breakdown by Type in Yoxall
Crime TypeTotal CountPer 1,000 PeoplePercentage of Total
Violence and sexual offences1613.570%
Burglary21.79%
Anti-social behaviour10.84%
Theft from the person10.84%
Criminal damage and arson10.84%
Vehicle crime10.84%
Other theft10.84%

Introduction to Crime in Yoxall

Yoxall reports an exceptionally low overall crime rate of 19.4 per 1,000 residents per year, positioning it as significantly safer than the UK average of 93.4 per 1,000. The area achieves an outstanding safety score of 92 out of 100, far exceeding the national average of 78. However, the recent trend indicates an increasing crime landscape, with a 27.8% rise year-over-year. These figures provide a clear overview of the safety landscape in Yoxall, offering residents and potential newcomers valuable context for understanding local crime patterns, particularly the recent upward trend.

Yoxall Safety Score

92
Safe
Safety Score out of 100

Yoxall has a good safety score compared to the UK average (78).

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Most Common Crimes in Yoxall

#1

Violence and sexual offences

Percentage:70%
Per 1,000:13.5
Total:16
#2

Burglary

Percentage:9%
Per 1,000:1.7
Total:2
#3

Anti-social behaviour

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:0.8
Total:1
#4

Theft from the person

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:0.8
Total:1
#5

Criminal damage and arson

Percentage:4%
Per 1,000:0.8
Total:1

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Crime Type Analysis in Yoxall

In Yoxall, Violence and sexual offences are by far the most prevalent crime type, accounting for 69.6% of all crimes at a rate of 13.5 per 1,000 people. Burglary is the second most common, making up 8.7% (1.7 per 1,000), with Anti-social behaviour also at 4.3% (0.8 per 1,000). The property-related crime rate, which includes burglary, theft from person, criminal damage and arson, bicycle theft, vehicle crime, and other theft, stands at an extraordinarily low 5.0 per 1,000 residents. This is substantially lower than the UK average property crime rate of 33.2 per 1,000, indicating a very minimal risk for homeowners and residents regarding property offences. Burglary is recorded at 1.7 per 1,000, vehicle crime at 0.8 per 1,000, and other theft at 0.8 per 1,000. These statistics underscore Yoxall's status as a particularly safe community, especially concerning property security, despite a recent overall increase in crime.

Crime Types Breakdown

Violence and sexual offences
16 incidents (13.5 per 1,000)
Burglary
2 incidents (1.7 per 1,000)
Anti-social behaviour
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Theft from the person
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Criminal damage and arson
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Vehicle crime
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)
Other theft
1 incidents (0.8 per 1,000)

Crime Rate Trend

↑ 325% change(over 9 months)
Yoxall
UK Average

Compare Yoxall with similar populations

Yoxall has a 79.2% lower crime rate than the UK average.

Crime Trends in Yoxall

Yoxall has experienced an increasing crime trend over the past year, with a notable 27.8% rise in total crimes year-over-year. Analysing the monthly data, the crime rate per 1,000 residents has shown fluctuations but with an overall upward trajectory. For instance, the rate was 0.8 in October 2024, saw a peak of 3.4 in November 2024, April 2025, and August/September 2025. This year-over-year increase indicates a shift in the local crime landscape. Residents should be aware of this rising trend and consider appropriate security measures, as the figures suggest a need for increased vigilance.

When Do Crimes Happen in Yoxall?

Understanding peak crime times helps you stay vigilant and secure your property when it matters most.

Simulated Data

This heatmap shows estimated crime patterns based on Yoxall's crime statistics, crime type distribution, and general knowledge of when different crimes typically occur. This is not real historical data for specific times.

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What Types of Crime Happen When in Yoxall?

Different crimes occur at different times. This breakdown shows which crime types dominate each time period.

Based on Crime-Type Weighted Model

Morning

6am - 12pm

Theft33%
Burglary31%
Vehicle Crime18%
Other18%
Violence0%

Morning sees elevated theft and burglary, often as properties become unoccupied.

Afternoon

12pm - 6pm

Burglary50%
Theft30%
Other15%
Vehicle Crime6%
Violence0%

Daytime hours are marked by significant burglary and theft, when properties may be empty.

Evening

6pm - 12am

Burglary39%
Theft23%
Other23%
Vehicle Crime15%
Violence0%

Evenings show high rates of burglary, alongside theft and 'other' offences.

Night

12am - 6am

Burglary43%
Vehicle Crime34%
Other15%
Theft7%
Violence0%

Night hours are significantly affected by burglary and vehicle crime, making security crucial after dark.

Simulated Data - Crime-Type Weighted Model

These crime patterns are estimated using the Crime Survey for England and Wales (ONS) time-of-day data, weighted by Yoxall's specific crime type distribution from Police.uk. This is not real historical data for specific times in Yoxall, but a model-generated estimate based on the area's crime composition and national timing patterns.

Crime Time Patterns in Yoxall

Crime patterns in Yoxall show distinct hourly variations. Morning hours (6am-12pm) are characterised by high theft (33%) and burglary (31%), likely as residents leave their properties. During the afternoon (12pm-6pm), burglary sees a significant peak (50%), with theft also prominent (30%), suggesting opportunities when properties may be unoccupied. The evening period (6pm-12am) continues to see high burglary (39%), alongside 'other' offences (23%) and theft (23%). Night hours (12am-6am) are significantly affected by burglary (43%) and vehicle crime (34%), indicating these periods are when properties and vehicles are most vulnerable under the cover of darkness.

Crime Rates Near East Staffordshire

Walsall

13.6 miles

100.3
per 1,000
High Risk

Cannock Chase

9.2 miles

83.2
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

Tamworth

11.4 miles

82.4
per 1,000
Moderate Risk

North West Leicestershire

15.8 miles

73.6
per 1,000
Low Risk

South Derbyshire

11.5 miles

64.7
per 1,000
Low Risk

Lichfield

5.4 miles

63.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Crime Rate Risk Levels

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Explore Nearby Areas

Newchurch (East Staffordshire)

3.4 miles

0.0
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

King's Bromley

1.9 miles

41.5
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Barton-under-Needwood

3.2 miles

43.4
per 1,000
Very Low Risk

Alrewas

3.3 miles

62.2
per 1,000
Low Risk

Police Response Times in Yoxall

How quickly do police respond to emergencies?

Grade 1 (Immediate)

Emergency 999 calls requiring immediate attendance — crimes in progress, threat to life, or serious injury.

Grade 2 (Priority)

Serious incidents needing prompt response but no immediate threat to life — recent crimes, vulnerable victims.

Grade 1 - Immediate

Emergency Response

14 minActual
Actual
14 min
Target
15 min
UK Average
15 min
1 min faster than target

Grade 2 - Priority

Priority Response

3h 38mActual
Actual
3h 38m
Target
1h
UK Average
1h
2h 38m slower than target

Active Officers

1,997

Each = 500 officers

Police Stations

Pending

Station count data is being collected

Why Response Time Matters

The average burglary takes just 8-10 minutes. Even when police respond quickly, burglars are often gone before anyone arrives.

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2024 data
Mean response times
Source: FOI Request

How Does Yoxall Compare?

Ovingham

60.7
crimes per 1,000 people
212.9% higher than Yoxall

Llanybydder

76.6
crimes per 1,000 people
294.8% higher than Yoxall

Frettenham

26.1
crimes per 1,000 people
34.5% higher than Yoxall

Carey Park

41.3
crimes per 1,000 people
112.9% higher than Yoxall

Regional Crime Context

Yoxall's exceptionally low crime rate of 19.4 per 1,000 positions it as one of the safest areas compared to its neighbours. It consistently maintains a lower crime profile than Barton-under-Needwood. When compared to King's Bromley, Alrewas, and Newchurch (East Staffordshire), Yoxall generally exhibits a similar or even lower crime rate, reinforcing its status as a very safe community within the wider region. This favourable comparison provides valuable context for residents, highlighting Yoxall's commendable safety record, despite a recent increase in overall crime.

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Enhancing Home Security in Yoxall

With Yoxall's exceptionally low property crime rate of 5.0 per 1,000, residents already benefit from a very safe environment. However, given the recent increasing trend in overall crime, proactive security is an even wiser investment. Traditional security cameras often only provide footage of your burglary, acting reactively after an incident has occurred. For those seeking true prevention, a system that intervenes before a crime can happen is invaluable. scOS, an AI-powered home security operating system, offers precisely this proactive protection. It detects threats at your property boundary, utilising multi-camera intelligence to monitor all cameras simultaneously. Features like DVLA vehicle verification and pattern learning ensure that only real threats trigger alerts, avoiding unnecessary disturbances. This professional-grade deterrence, with autonomous responses such as activating lights and engaging speakers, aims to disrupt potential intruders within the critical 60 seconds they take to decide. The right security system makes that decision easy – they move on.

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Understanding Our Data

How we source and verify crime information for Yoxall

4,392+
Areas Covered
19M+
Crime Records
100%
Official Sources

Understanding the Calculations

The crime rate represents the number of recorded incidents per thousand residents in Yoxall. This approach ensures fair comparison regardless of area population size.

Our Information

All statistics come from official government sources: Police.uk provides recorded crime data while the Office for National Statistics supplies population figures. We aggregate data at multiple geographic levels for context.

Formula Used

Crimes per 1k residents = (Total incidents ÷ Population) × 1,000

Our statistics derive entirely from UK government databases:

  • Police.uk — Crime records from territorial police forces across England and Wales (43 total)
  • Office for National Statistics — Population statistics and the Crime Survey for England and Wales
  • Home Office — Nationwide crime data and official policy records
  • FOI Requests — Additional statistics obtained via formal requests to police services
Our system covers 4,392+ areas across England and Wales, including major urban centers, towns, and administrative regions. Data for Greater Manchester is currently unavailable. We refresh statistics immediately when official sources publish updates (generally every 8 weeks) and maintain archives for historical analysis.
Police.ukONSHome OfficeFOI

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0

Last updated: September 2025

New data is released by Police.uk approximately every two months

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