Crime Rates at Grove Street, Leek, ST13 8DU

Grove Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East , and the 154th 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 Grove Street (ST13 8DU) in the last 12 months was 48.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.3% lower than the Leek East average (121.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 29.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -77.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Street (ST13 8DU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Hamil Drive, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near West Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.