Total Crime Rate

72.1 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 72.1 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 42.0 8/10
  • Other theft 7.5 7/10
  • Drugs 6.0 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Public order 1.5 1/10
  • Bicycle 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

Albert Street area has the 19th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Dove , and the 125th 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 Albert Street (DE14 2NL) in the last 12 months was 72.1 per 1,000 residents and was 93.0% 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 28 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -12.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Street (DE14 2NL), 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 Albert Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Richmond Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Byrkley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrkley Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrkley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour George Orton Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Albert Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Byrkley Street Under investigation
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 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dallow Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Dallow Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Street East Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Dallow Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Victoria Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Hallams Row Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Derby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Casey Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Victoria Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Edward Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Casey Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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