Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Pipers Way area has the 17th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 108th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Pipers Way (DE14 2GU) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 123.1% higher 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 45.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Pipers Way (DE14 2GU), the main crime hotspot is near Richmond Street. Police recorded 44 crimes here, including 27 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 | Other crime | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Pipers Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Becket Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wheat Breach Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Shobnall Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Outwoods Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Grange Close | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Casey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Casey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Casey Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bradmore Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Beresford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Saw Mill Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Saw Mill Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Saw Mill Way | — |
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