Total Crime Rate
15.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
9.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Moss Park Avenue area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 27 local areas in Cellarhead , and the 45th lowest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .
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 Moss Park Avenue (ST9 0EU) in the last 12 months was 15.3 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% lower than the Cellarhead average (76.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 9.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Moss Park Avenue (ST9 0EU), the main crime hotspot is near Hill Village Road. Police recorded 118 crimes here, including 86 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Salters Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Highbury Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonehouse Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Village Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Lansdowne Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Brentwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Armshead Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brentwood Court | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hill Village Road | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Elliot Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Milford Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Salters Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hill Village Road | Under investigation |
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