Total Crime Rate
45.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Davies Drive area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 172nd lowest 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 Davies Drive (ST14 7EQ) in the last 12 months was 45.1 per 1,000 residents and was 16.4% 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 5 cases , up 150.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( 14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 27.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Davies Drive (ST14 7EQ), the main crime hotspot is near Pennycroft Road. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennycroft Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elmwood Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Davies Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Davies Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Gardner Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Possession of weapons | Petrol Station | Under investigation |
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