Total Crime Rate
27.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Byrds Close area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 92nd lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Byrds Close (ST14 7QF) in the last 12 months was 27.2 per 1,000 residents and was 51.0% lower 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2024, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 18.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -75.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Byrds Close (ST14 7QF), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Close. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Hill Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cedar Close | Under investigation |
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