Total Crime Rate
1212.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
451.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wood Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 30 local areas in Anglesey , and the 2nd highest crime rate of 373 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wood Street (DE14 3AA) in the last 12 months was 1212.2 per 1,000 residents and was 683.3% higher than the Anglesey average (154.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 165 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 3 cases , down -40.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 43.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Possession of weapons ( -40.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 215 (≈ 451.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -8.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wood Street (DE14 3AA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 61 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (36 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Anglesey| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wood Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerrisons Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Uxbridge Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uxbridge Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Uxbridge Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Trent Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sheffield Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sheffield Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queen Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Alma Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | King Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerrisons Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Uxbridge Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Queensbridge | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Ordish Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Queen Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Ordish Street | Under investigation |
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