Total Crime Rate
23.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Spencer Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Stretton , and the 79th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Spencer Close (DE13 0ER) in the last 12 months was 23.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.9% lower than the Stretton average (32.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Spencer Close (DE13 0ER), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sports/Recreation Area, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Glamis Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stretton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Telmah Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Crestwood Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mountbatten Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mountbatten Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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