Total Crime Rate
96.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Chapel Street area has the 7th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caverswall , and the 66th highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
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 Chapel Street (ST11 9DA) in the last 12 months was 96.7 per 1,000 residents and was 1.5% lower than the Caverswall average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 93.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Chapel Street (ST11 9DA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 22 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Birch Grove (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Caverswall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Penk Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stratford Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Birch Grove | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Blythe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythe Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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