Total Crime Rate

101.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 101.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.5 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Public order 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 7.0 6/10
  • Burglary 3.5 4/10
  • Drugs 3.5 4/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Delamere Grove area has the 31st highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Cross Heath , and the 90th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Delamere Grove (ST5 0HD) in the last 12 months was 101.1 per 1,000 residents and was 7.9% higher than the Cross Heath average (93.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 62.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Delamere Grove (ST5 0HD), the main crime hotspot is near Florence Street. Police recorded 32 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Delamere Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Tulip Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Larkspur Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Larkspur Grove
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Primrose Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson The Hollies Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Hyacinth Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hempstalls Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hempstalls Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hempstalls Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hempstalls Lane
Sep 2025Other theft Hyacinth Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Wilson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences West Brampton Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Beattie Avenue Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Queen Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Sidmouth Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Queen Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sidmouth Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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