Total Crime Rate
75.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Wyggeston Street area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Horninglow & Outwoods , and the 119th highest 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 Wyggeston Street (DE13 0SE) in the last 12 months was 75.0 per 1,000 residents and was 1.9% higher than the Horninglow & Outwoods average (73.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 50.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyggeston Street (DE13 0SE), the main crime hotspot is near Craven Street. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Horninglow & Outwoods| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Castilla Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horninglow Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Balfour Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbots Fold Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Carver Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horninglow Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horninglow Road North | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Horninglow Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Balfour Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arthur Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Arthur Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Castilla Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Fold Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbots Fold Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbots Fold Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbots Fold Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Balfour Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | William Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbots Fold Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Becket Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheat Breach Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Patch Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Craven Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Patch Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Patch Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Northfield Road | Under investigation |
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