Total Crime Rate

97.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

74.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 97.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 74.8 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 60.9 9/10
  • Public order 8.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.3 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.5 3/10
  • Other theft 5.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.8 3/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stanway Close area has the 10th highest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 93rd highest crime rate of 373 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 Stanway Close (ST14 8UZ) in the last 12 months was 97.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.5% higher than the Heath average (54.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 74.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stanway Close (ST14 8UZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Blount'S Drive, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stafford Road (4 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in Stanway Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Stafford Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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