Total Crime Rate

53.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 53.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 35.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.1 3/10
  • Drugs 2.6 1/10
  • Other theft 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Crescent area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dane , and the 133rd highest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Crescent (ST13 6HD) in the last 12 months was 53.7 per 1,000 residents and was 18.2% lower than the Dane average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 43.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Crescent (ST13 6HD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beresford Place, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westminster Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in The Crescent area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Prince Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Shaw Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Westminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Abbott'S Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Court
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shaw Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Springfield Court
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Westminster Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Beatty Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Prince Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Dairy Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Provost Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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