Total Crime Rate
95.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
54.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Netherfield Close area has the 11th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 95th 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 Netherfield Close (ST14 7FB) in the last 12 months was 95.6 per 1,000 residents and was 77.0% higher 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 54.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Netherfield Close (ST14 7FB), the main crime hotspot is near Clarkes Close. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Park Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Croft Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Gas Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Harvey Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Cheadle Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Howitt Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pennycroft Lane | — |
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