Total Crime Rate

182.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

131.0 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 182.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 131.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 127.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.9 9/10
  • Other theft 7.9 7/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Public order 4.0 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Argles Road area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dane , and the 21st highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Argles Road (ST13 6PG) in the last 12 months was 182.5 per 1,000 residents and was 227.5% 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 32 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -14.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 131.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 94.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 10.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Argles Road (ST13 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Beresford Place. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Argles Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Argles Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haregate Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Haregate Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Osprey Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Haregate Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tittesworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Tittesworth Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Westminster Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Novi Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Roche Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Churnet View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsecroft Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Horsecroft Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Milner Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Beresford Place Under investigation
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Data Sources

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