Total Crime Rate
119.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
74.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyggeston Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Horninglow & Outwoods , and the 70th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in East Staffordshire .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wyggeston Street (DE13 0SD) in the last 12 months was 119.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.7% higher than the Horninglow & Outwoods average (78.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 74.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyggeston Street (DE13 0SD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Abbots Fold Court, where police recorded 34 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Horninglow Road North (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Horninglow & Outwoods| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Balfour Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Carlton Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horninglow Road North | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Abbots Fold Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Becket Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Carlton Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wyggeston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Abbots Fold Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Wyggeston Street | Further investigation is not in the public interest |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Abbots Fold Court | Under investigation |
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