Total Crime Rate

242.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very 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 242.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 116.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.4 7/10
  • Burglary 9.7 8/10
  • Public order 9.7 7/10
  • Robbery 9.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Auction Place area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 12th 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 Auction Place (ST14 7FG) in the last 12 months was 242.7 per 1,000 residents and was 338.4% higher than the Heath average (55.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 97.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Auction Place (ST14 7FG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 51 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Drovers Close (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Auction Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Collin Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hockley Road —
Sep 2025Public order Drovers Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Drovers Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bradley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Short Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Spiceal Mews Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picknalls Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Picknalls Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft A518 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Springfield Road Under investigation
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Data Sources

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