Total Crime Rate

70.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

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 70.8 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.2 5/10
  • Public order 6.2 5/10
  • Burglary 3.1 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Saw Mill Way area has the 20th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 129th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Saw Mill Way (DE14 2JP) in the last 12 months was 70.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.5% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 45.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -8.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Saw Mill Way (DE14 2JP), the main crime hotspot is near Edward Street. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Saw Mill Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Saw Mill Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Paul'S Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shobnall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grange Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bradmore Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Outwoods Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Grange Close Local resolution
Sep 2025Vehicle crime St Paul'S Street West Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Curtis Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Saw Mill Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Saw Mill Way —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shobnall Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beresford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Pipers Way Under investigation
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Data Sources

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