Crime Rate in Anglesey, ward

Anglesey has the 2nd highest crime rate of 16 wards in East Staffordshire district and the 754th highest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 51st highest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Anglesey in the last 12 months was 140.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.8% higher than the East Staffordshire district average (76.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Anglesey’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 554 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 8 cases , up 33.3% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 60.2% YoY). The sharpest decline was Bicycle theft ( -48.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 694 (≈ 75.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Anglesey ward, the main local crime hotspot is near All Saints Road. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.