Total Crime Rate
17.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brambling Close area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 371 local areas in East Staffordshire .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Brambling Close (ST14 8UF) in the last 12 months was 17.4 per 1,000 residents and was 68.6% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brambling Close (ST14 8UF), the main crime hotspot is near Bunting Close. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 19 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Balance Hill | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bunting Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hockley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Elder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Elder Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lilac Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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