Total Crime Rate

214.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

123.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 214.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 123.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.4 10/10
  • Burglary 18.6 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.6 9/10
  • Other theft 18.6 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.5 7/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Drugs 6.2 6/10
  • Other crime 4.1 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.1 1/10
  • Robbery 2.1 1/10
  • Shoplifting 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Lordswell Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 55 local areas in Dove , and the 19th highest crime rate of 373 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 Lordswell Road (DE14 2TA) in the last 12 months was 214.4 per 1,000 residents and was 417.4% higher than the Dove average (41.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 123.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lordswell Road (DE14 2TA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5017, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Anglesey Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Lordswell Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other crime Highcroft Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anglesey Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B5017 Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson B5017 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order B5017 Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Anglesey Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences B5017 Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Anglesey Street Awaiting court outcome
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Data Sources

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