Total Crime Rate
21.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Smallcross Close area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 46 local areas in Heath , and the 63rd 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 Smallcross Close (ST14 8XU) in the last 12 months was 21.3 per 1,000 residents and was 61.6% 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 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 250.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 17.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 166.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -25.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Smallcross Close (ST14 8XU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near George Elliott Close, where police recorded 6 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Greenfinch Close (6 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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