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Crime in ST14 8

How much crime is recorded in ST14 8, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
East Staffordshire
Region
West Midlands
Population
20,012 (2024)
Crime

How safe is ST14 8

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 20.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in ST14 8, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.

Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime

Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.

Higher-harm
20.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

ST14 8National
Violence and sexual offences18.323.6
Anti-social behaviour5.110.7
Shoplifting4.18.4
Public order3.74.6
Burglary3.39.1
Other theft2.64.5
Other crime2.41.5
Criminal damage and arson1.54.7
Vehicle crime1.33.5
Drugs0.82.4
Robbery0.61.4
Theft from the person0.42.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

It has risen 12% since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025

Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.

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