Total Crime Rate

242.4 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 242.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 90.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.5 10/10
  • Other theft 40.4 10/10
  • Shoplifting 30.3 7/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 10.1 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Roebuck Close area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 13th 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 Roebuck Close (ST14 8AJ) in the last 12 months was 242.4 per 1,000 residents and was 337.9% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -47.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 121.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Roebuck Close (ST14 8AJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Russell Close, where police recorded 40 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Dove Bank (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Roebuck Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Eaton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Silver Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chamberlain Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Russell Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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