Total Crime Rate
28.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Ashwood Grove area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caverswall , and the 94th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ashwood Grove (ST11 9NB) in the last 12 months was 28.8 per 1,000 residents and was 70.6% lower than the Caverswall average (98.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 12.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 40.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ashwood Grove (ST11 9NB), the main crime hotspot is near Mount Road. Police recorded 26 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Caverswall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Oakdene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bridgwood Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Oakdene Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Egerton Close | Under investigation |
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