Total Crime Rate

51.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

29.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 51.7 5/10
  • Violent crimes 29.2 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.0 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.5 3/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Burglary 2.3 1/10
  • Public order 2.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.3 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
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

Elkes Grove area has the 20th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 176th highest crime rate of 373 local areas in East Staffordshire .

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 Elkes Grove (ST14 5NR) in the last 12 months was 51.7 per 1,000 residents and was 4.3% lower than the Heath average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 29.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 44.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Elkes Grove (ST14 5NR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bentley Road, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hill Close (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Elkes Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (5/5)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Ashleigh Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ashleigh Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davies Drive —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Davies Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elmwood Grove —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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