Total Crime Rate

120.2 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 120.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 46.5 8/10
  • Public order 19.1 9/10
  • Other theft 13.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 4/10
  • Burglary 8.2 8/10
  • Other crime 5.5 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 5.5 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 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

Batemans Way area has the 9th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 64th 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 Batemans Way (ST14 7LJ) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 117.2% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 73.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -3.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 48.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Batemans Way (ST14 7LJ), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 51 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Batemans Way area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (16/16)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kynnersley Croft Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Bradley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bradley Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft A518 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Short Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Alexandra Crescent Under investigation
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Data Sources

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