Total Crime Rate
322.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025The Grange area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 8th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Grange (DE14 2EX) in the last 12 months was 322.7 per 1,000 residents and was 764.0% higher than the Dove average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 127.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -16.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Grange (DE14 2EX), the main crime hotspot is near Wellington Street West. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Dove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Paul'S Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | St Paul'S Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | King Edward Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | King Edward Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Grange Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Wellington Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street West | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wellington Street West | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Wellington Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wellington Street West | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Tilling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Tilling Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waverley Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wellington Street West | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Curtis Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Rangemore Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Shobnall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Waverley Lane | — |
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