Total Crime Rate

163.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 163.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 81.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.7 9/10
  • Other crime 17.1 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.4 5/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.4 5/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Shoplifting 3.4 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bridgwood Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caverswall , and the 27th 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 Bridgwood Road (ST11 9PU) in the last 12 months was 163.8 per 1,000 residents and was 67.0% higher 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 24 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -83.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 26 (≈ 88.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -2.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bridgwood Road (ST11 9PU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 41 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blythe Mount Park (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Bridgwood Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blythe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Mount Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Egerton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Birch Grove Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Public order Blythe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Bridgwood Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blythe Mount Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blythe Mount Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blythe Mount Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stratford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Penk Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Blythe Mount Park Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mount Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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