Total Crime Rate

117.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 117.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 37.2 7/10
  • Public order 31.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 16.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 10.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.3 4/10
  • Drugs 5.3 6/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clarkes Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 68th highest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Clarkes Close (ST14 7BZ) in the last 12 months was 117.0 per 1,000 residents and was 111.4% higher than the Heath average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 69.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 85.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 155.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clarkes Close (ST14 7BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Clarkes Close. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clarkes Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ashbourne Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Netherfield Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howitt Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Park Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Clarkes Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kynnersley Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Johnson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Johnson Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Park Avenue Local resolution

Data Sources

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