Total Crime Rate

185.2 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 185.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 85.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.5 6/10
  • Other theft 22.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 19.9 8/10
  • Public order 19.9 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.7 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.9 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Derby Road area has the 6th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 27th 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 Derby Road (ST14 8EA) in the last 12 months was 185.2 per 1,000 residents and was 234.5% 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 30 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 48.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 60.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Derby Road (ST14 8EA), 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 Derby Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dove Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket 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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