Total Crime Rate
81.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
49.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Horsecroft Crescent area has the 11th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Dane , and the 84th 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 Horsecroft Crescent (ST13 6QL) in the last 12 months was 81.6 per 1,000 residents and was 46.3% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Horsecroft Crescent (ST13 6QL), 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.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tittesworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Beresford Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Roche Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsecroft Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Osprey Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tittesworth Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haregate Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Churnet View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haregate Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Haregate Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Horsecroft Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Novi Lane | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Argles Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Princess Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westminster Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Milner Terrace | Under investigation |
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