Total Crime Rate
22.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bluebell Way area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 71st lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bluebell Way (DE13 9LL) in the last 12 months was 22.1 per 1,000 residents and was 40.8% lower than the Dove average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 13.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -54.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bluebell Way (DE13 9LL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Lavender Way, where police recorded 3 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bluebell Way (2 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Dove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Lavender Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lavender Way | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Holly Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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