Crime Rate in Shobnall: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Shobnall

The total recorded crimes in Shobnall, East Staffordshire, UK in May 2025 are around 67 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Shobnall crime rate of 3.08 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 Shobnall, encompassing approximately 21,788 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during May were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (28) incidents (-9.68% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (9) incidents (12.50% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (-30.00% decrease)
Shobnall Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shobnall Street with total crimes: 5
  • Gordon Street with total crimes: 5
  • Byrkley Street with total crimes: 4

How safe is Shobnall?

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

  • Relative to East Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Shobnall reported a higher crime volume than the East Staffordshire average, with 934 crimes compared to 527. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Shobnall witnessed more crimes than 18 out of 20 other areas in the East Staffordshire.

    • In 2023, Shobnall experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Staffordshire average, with 914 crimes compared to 486. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Shobnall witnessed more crimes than 17 out of 20 other areas in the East Staffordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Staffordshire, Shobnall has a higher crime rate and is considered more dangerous in 2024.

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

Shobnall Crime Statstics

In May 2025 the Shobnall has recorded 67 crimes with crime rate of 3.08 ranking 4th out of 20 in the East Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Shobnall crimes were 934. The crime rate of Shobnall in 2024 was 42.87 (year) or 3.57 (month) ranking it 3 dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Shobnall were around 914 crimes with yearly crime rate of 41.95 (year) or 3.50 (month) ranking 4 most dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

AreaMay 202520242023
CrimesRank (Shobnall)CrimesRank (Shobnall)CrimesRank (Shobnall)
Burton135 12,068 11,811 1
Stapenhill68 31,030 2933 2
Eton Park69 2828 5921 3
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
Crown28 12221 15201 15
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

Shobnall Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (31 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (12 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (28 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (13 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 28 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (25 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (7 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 27 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Public order incidents were also notably high (9 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (43 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (10 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (34 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (10 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (24 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 13 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (66 reports) and Shoplifting incidents were also notably high (22 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (15 incidents), followed by Public order also remained a significant concern (9 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 414 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 31.85 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 66 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 202528
April 202531
March 202528
February 202528
January 202525
December 202427
November 202427
October 202443
September 202434
August 202424
July 202438
June 202466
May 202415

A total of 36 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20254
April 20251
March 20254
February 20252
January 20251
December 20244
November 20243
October 20243
September 20242
August 20242
June 20246
May 20244

A total of 33 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20252
April 20252
March 20252
January 20254
December 20242
November 20241
October 20242
September 20243
August 20244
July 20243
June 20246
May 20242

A total of 73 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 5.62 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20257
April 202510
March 20258
February 20251
January 20255
December 20242
November 20244
October 20244
September 20247
August 20244
July 20247
June 20248
May 20246

A total of 37 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20255
March 20252
February 20254
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
September 20241
June 202410
May 20243

A total of 94 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.23 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 18 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20259
April 20258
March 202513
February 20255
January 20254
December 20241
November 20248
October 202410
September 20242
August 20246
July 20245
June 202418
May 20245

A total of 37 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.70 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 20256
March 20251
December 20243
November 20244
October 20244
September 20248
August 20243
July 20241
May 20242

A total of 103 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 7.92 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20255
April 202512
March 202511
February 20253
January 20257
December 20245
November 20249
October 20245
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 202420
May 20249

A total of 83 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20251
April 20252
March 20252
February 20254
January 20255
December 20243
November 20248
October 20243
September 202410
August 20242
July 202413
June 202422
May 20248

A total of 56 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.31 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20253
April 20256
March 20254
February 20252
January 20255
December 20244
November 20244
October 20242
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 202410
May 20245

A total of 14 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20253
January 20251
September 20243
August 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
February 20251
January 20252
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242

A total of 8 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20241
July 20242
May 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251

High Crime Locations Shobnall in May 2025

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

1. Shobnall Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Drugs1
2. Gordon Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences4
Criminal damage and arson1
3. Byrkley Street (Map)
Total4
Criminal damage and arson2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
4. Richmond Street (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour1
Other theft1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
5. Shobnall Close (Map)
Total4
Anti-social behaviour2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
6. Casey Lane (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Victoria Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Drugs1
8. Saw Mill Way (Map)
Total3
Anti-social behaviour2
Public order1
9. Lordswell Road (Map)
Total3
Drugs1
Other crime1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Wellington Street West (Map)
Total2
Vehicle crime1
Violence and sexual offences1

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