Total Crime Rate
88.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
46.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Belle Vue area has the 13th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East , and the 78th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Belle Vue (ST13 8FE) in the last 12 months was 88.2 per 1,000 residents and was 16.5% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 42.9% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Belle Vue (ST13 8FE), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 80 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Angle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Abbey Green Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Frith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Westwood View | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | West Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Barngate Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | West Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salisbury Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Britannia Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Wellington Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hamil Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hamil Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Angle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Angle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Abbey Green Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Frith Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Chorley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Street | — |
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