Crime Rate in Crown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Crown

The total recorded crimes in Crown, East Staffordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 28 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crown crime rate of 125.62 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Crown, encompassing approximately 222 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (18) incidents (-21.74% decrease)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Vehicle crime: (1) incidents (0.00% decrease)
Crown Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 24
  • Stock Lane with total crimes: 1
  • Stubby Lane with total crimes: 1

How safe is Crown?

To understand the safety of Crown, we need to analyze Crown crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Crown demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Staffordshire average, with 221 crimes compared to 527.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year. Additionally, Crown recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the East Staffordshire.

    • In 2023, Crown had fewer crimes than the East Staffordshire average, with 201 crimes compared to 486. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Crown recorded fewer crimes than 14 out of 20 other areas in the East Staffordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Staffordshire, Crown has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Crown Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Crown has recorded 28 crimes with crime rate of 125.62 ranking 12th out of 20 in the East Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Crown crimes were 221. The crime rate of Crown in 2024 was 991.48 (year) or 82.62 (month) ranking it 15 dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Crown were around 201 crimes with yearly crime rate of 901.75 (year) or 75.15 (month) ranking 15 most dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Crown)CrimesRank (Crown)CrimesRank (Crown)
Burton135 12,068 11,811 1
Stapenhill68 31,030 2933 2
Eton Park69 2828 5921 3
Shobnall67 4934 3914 4
Town60 5903 4798 5
Horninglow52 8810 6698 6
Anglesey54 6684 8659 7
Branston51 9743 7570 9
Winshill54 7609 9648 8
Heath31 10415 10346 10
Tutbury and Outwoods31 11318 12337 11
Stretton15 14334 11265 13
Needwood24 13313 13280 12
Brizlincote10 17255 14207 14
Churnet13 15159 16172 16
Bagots10 16106 1896 18
Yoxall6 2076 20102 17
Rolleston on Dove7 18109 1787 20
Abbey4 2180 1995 19
Weaver7 1970 2157 21

Crown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (18 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (6 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (23 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (14 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 16 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (5 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (3 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 8 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (15 reports) and Other crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (14 incidents), followed by Other crime also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other theft (2 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (7 incidents) and then Other crime showed a substantial number of incidents (4 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 13 incidents, and Other crime was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (16 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (10 incidents), followed by Criminal damage and arson also remained a significant concern (2 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
September 20241

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.62 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
March 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 40 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20256
March 20256
February 20253
January 20253
December 20243
November 20242
October 20248
August 20244
July 20244
May 20241

A total of 173 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 13.31 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 23 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202518
April 202523
March 202514
February 202516
January 20255
December 20248
November 202415
October 202414
September 202414
August 20247
July 202413
June 202416
May 202410

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.44 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20251
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
September 20242
August 20241
July 20242

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
December 20242
November 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
August 20241
May 20242

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241

High Crime Locations Crown in May 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Crown postcode area is presented below.

1. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total24
Violence and sexual offences18
Other crime5
Criminal damage and arson1
2. Stock Lane (Map)
Total1
Vehicle crime1
3. Stubby Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
4. Riddings Lane (Map)
Total1
Other theft1
5. Oakfields (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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