Total Crime Rate

274.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

127.9 per 1,000 10/10 · 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 274.0 10/10
  • Violent crimes 127.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 91.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 91.3 10/10
  • Public order 32.0 10/10
  • Other theft 18.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.7 8/10
  • Burglary 9.1 8/10
  • Drugs 4.6 5/10
  • Other crime 4.6 6/10
  • Robbery 4.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Cromwell Terrace area has the 4th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East , and the 8th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromwell Terrace (ST13 5JS) in the last 12 months was 274.0 per 1,000 residents and was 159.1% higher than the Leek East average (105.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 127.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cromwell Terrace (ST13 5JS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Haywood Street, where police recorded 48 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Shopping Area (21 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Cromwell Terrace area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Silk Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Shoobridge Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Deansgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Talbot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Moorhouse Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Haywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballington Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fynney Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballington Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ballington Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ball Haye Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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