Total Crime Rate

183.6 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 183.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 99.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.1 8/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.1 7/10
  • Other theft 11.1 8/10
  • Burglary 6.6 7/10
  • Drugs 4.4 5/10
  • Other crime 4.4 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.2 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Richmond Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 29th 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 Richmond Street (DE14 2JN) in the last 12 months was 183.6 per 1,000 residents and was 391.6% 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 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 900.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 55 (≈ 121.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Richmond Street (DE14 2JN), the main crime hotspot is near Dallow Street. Police recorded 63 crimes here, including 49 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Richmond Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Borough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shobnall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Grange Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Rangemore Street
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Borough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dallow Street
Sep 2025Public order King Edward Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Hallams Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences King Edward Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byrkley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Vehicle crime A5121 Under investigation

Data Sources

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