Total Crime Rate
82.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
32.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026The Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caverswall , and the 83rd highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (ST11 9PY) in the last 12 months was 82.2 per 1,000 residents and was 26.7% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 32.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around The Avenue (ST11 9PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bridge Court, where police recorded 50 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Mount Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Forsbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Chestnut Crescent | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Elmwood Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mount Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Blythe Mount Park | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Blythe Mount Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Blythe Road | — |
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