Total Crime Rate
66.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Ivy Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 27 local areas in Caverswall , and the 106th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Ivy Close (ST11 9RR) in the last 12 months was 66.8 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -10.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 30.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Ivy Close (ST11 9RR), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Court. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Forsbrook| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Springcroft | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Bridge Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Millbrook Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Millbrook Gardens | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Crossfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Crossfield Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bridge Court | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Millbrook Gardens | — |
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