Crime Rate in Crown: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Crown

The total recorded crimes in Crown, East Staffordshire, UK in March 2025 are around 26 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Crown crime rate of 116.64 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 Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (-12.50% decrease)
  • Other crime: (6) incidents (100.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)
Crown Crime Hotspots

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

  • Park/Open Space with total crimes: 14
  • Knightsfield Road with total crimes: 3
  • Draycott Cliff with total crimes: 2

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 cities.

    • 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 cities.

  • 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 March 2025 the Crown has recorded 26 crimes with crime rate of 116.64 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.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Staffordshire)CrimesRank (East Staffordshire)CrimesRank (East Staffordshire)
Burton151 12,068 11,811 1
Stapenhill86 21,030 2933 2
Eton Park50 5828 5921 3
Shobnall76 3934 3914 4
Town44 8903 4798 5
Anglesey55 4684 8659 7
Horninglow44 7810 6698 6
Winshill50 6609 9648 8
Branston37 9743 7570 9
Heath27 11415 10346 10
Stretton30 10334 11265 13
Tutbury and Outwoods16 15318 12337 11
Needwood25 13313 13280 12
Brizlincote19 14255 14207 14
Churnet9 16159 16172 16
Yoxall7 1876 20102 17
Rolleston on Dove4 20109 1787 20
Abbey7 1780 1995 19
Bagots3 21106 1896 18
Weaver5 1970 2157 21

Crown Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

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).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (10 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Other crime (2 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 142 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.83 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 16 reported cases.

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

A total of 13 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 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
March 20251
December 20242
October 20241
September 20241
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20251
December 20241
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 7 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 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 12 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 36 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 8 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20241
October 20242
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 1 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 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 March 2025

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

1. Park/Open Space (Map)
Total14
Violence and sexual offences9
Other crime4
Other theft1
2. Knightsfield Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
3. Draycott Cliff (Map)
Total2
Drugs1
Other crime1
4. Allens Croft (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
5. Windmill Drive (Map)
Total1
Criminal damage and arson1
6. Stock Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
7. Didcot Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Six Roads' End (Map)
Total1
Public order1
9. Mill Lane (Map)
Total1
Burglary1
10. Hanbury Hill (Map)
Total1
Other crime1

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