Total Crime Rate

24.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

12.4 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 24.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 12.4 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.2 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.1 4/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Grove Street area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East , and the 85th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Grove Street (ST13 8DX) in the last 12 months was 24.8 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the Leek East average (105.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Grove Street (ST13 8DX), the main crime hotspot is near West Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

Crime Over Time in Grove Street area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (23/23)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Hamil Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson West Street Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour John Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hamil Drive Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Waterloo Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Britannia Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Alma Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Wellington Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Chorley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Barngate Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Back Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Frith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Frith Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Westwood View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Walks Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order The Walks Local resolution
Apr 2026Other crime Angle Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Angle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Angle Street —
Apr 2026Drugs West Street Local resolution
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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