Total Crime Rate
13.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025York Street area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 26th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around York Street (DE14 2LX) in the last 12 months was 13.2 per 1,000 residents and was 64.7% lower than the Dove average (37.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 5.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around York Street (DE14 2LX), 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.
View Crime In Dove| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallow Street | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallow Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | George Orton Court | — |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Hallams Row | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dallow Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Victoria Crescent | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Dallow Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Dallow Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Edward Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Richmond Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Derby Street East | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Victoria Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Dallow Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Victoria Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
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