Total Crime Rate

159.1 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

97.4 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 159.1 9/10
  • Violent crimes 97.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.5 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.9 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 13.9 9/10
  • Public order 13.9 8/10
  • Burglary 6.0 6/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Caverswall Common area has the 4th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caverswall , and the 29th highest crime rate of 313 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 Caverswall Common (ST11 9EX) in the last 12 months was 159.1 per 1,000 residents and was 41.8% higher than the Caverswall average (112.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 41 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -22.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 49 (≈ 97.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 11.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Caverswall Common (ST11 9EX), the main crime hotspot is near Handley Banks, with 2 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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