Total Crime Rate

84.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

52.4 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 84.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 52.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 16.1 6/10
  • Public order 8.1 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Robbery 4.0 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Ball Haye Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dane , and the 80th 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 Ball Haye Road (ST13 6AF) in the last 12 months was 84.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.9% higher than the Dane average (55.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Shoplifting ( -69.2% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 52.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ball Haye Road (ST13 6AF), 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 Ball Haye Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Shopping 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 2026Public order Talbot Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Moorhouse Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Robbery Lancaster Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Fountain Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Milk Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Portland Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bus/Coach Station
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Shoplifting Deansgate Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ball Haye Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Haywood Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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