Total Crime Rate

75.5 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

28.8 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 75.5 7/10
  • Violent crimes 28.8 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Shoplifting 3.6 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Daintry Close area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East , and the 97th 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 Daintry Close (ST13 5PX) in the last 12 months was 75.5 per 1,000 residents and was 28.5% lower 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Shoplifting with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 28.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Daintry Close (ST13 5PX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Britannia Street (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Daintry Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wardle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wardle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Junction Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wardle Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barngate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Walks Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Spencer Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Chorley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences A53 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Britannia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alsop Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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