Crime Rate in Winshill: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Winshill

The total recorded crimes in Winshill, East Staffordshire, UK in July 2025 are around 71 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Winshill crime rate of 4.83 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 Winshill, encompassing approximately 14,694 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Jul were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (38) incidents (40.74% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (10) incidents (-23.08% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (7) incidents (40.00% increase)
Winshill Crime Hotspots

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

  • Delhi Close with total crimes: 7
  • Hawfield Lane with total crimes: 6
  • West Street with total crimes: 5

How safe is Winshill?

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

  • Relative to East Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Winshill reported a higher crime volume than the East Staffordshire average, with 609 crimes compared to 527. This indicates a potentially challenging safety environment in the region for the year. Furthermore, Winshill witnessed more crimes than 12 out of 20 other areas in the East Staffordshire.

    • In 2023, Winshill experienced a greater number of crimes than the East Staffordshire average, with 648 crimes compared to 486. This indicates a higher crime burden for the area in the region during this period. Furthermore, Winshill witnessed more crimes than 13 out of 20 other areas in the East Staffordshire.

  • Overall Assessment:

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

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

Winshill Crime Statstics

In July 2025 the Winshill has recorded 71 crimes with crime rate of 4.83 ranking 5th out of 20 in the East Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Winshill crimes were 609. The crime rate of Winshill in 2024 was 41.44 (year) or 3.45 (month) ranking it 9 dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Winshill were around 648 crimes with yearly crime rate of 44.10 (year) or 3.67 (month) ranking 8 most dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

AreaJuly 202520242023
CrimesRank (Winshill)CrimesRank (Winshill)CrimesRank (Winshill)
Burton156 12,068 11,811 1
Stapenhill86 21,030 2933 2
Eton Park66 6828 5921 3
Shobnall82 3934 3914 4
Town56 9903 4798 5
Anglesey72 4684 8659 7
Horninglow65 7810 6698 6
Branston64 8743 7570 9
Heath25 11415 10346 10
Tutbury and Outwoods40 10318 12337 11
Stretton21 13334 11265 13
Needwood19 14313 13280 12
Churnet24 12159 16172 16
Brizlincote14 16255 14207 14
Crown19 15221 15201 15
Yoxall11 1776 20102 17
Rolleston on Dove8 20109 1787 20
Bagots6 21106 1896 18
Abbey9 1880 1995 19
Weaver8 1970 2157 21

Winshill Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

July 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 38 incidents, and Anti-social behaviour was another prevalent crime category with 10 incidents.

During June 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (27 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (13 cases).

In May 2025, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (22 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (11 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (32 incidents) were the most common in April 2025, with There was a large number of incidents involving Anti-social behaviour (8 incidents) also being high.

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (26 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (8 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 15 incidents, and Other theft was another prevalent crime category with 5 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (6 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 25 incidents, and Public order was another prevalent crime category with 7 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Anti-social behaviour incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (28 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (8 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (29 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Criminal damage and arson (4 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (21 incidents) and then Other theft showed a substantial number of incidents (6 incidents).

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 301 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 25.08 incidents per month. July 2025 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 38 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202538
June 202527
May 202522
April 202532
March 202526
February 202515
January 202524
December 202425
November 202414
October 202428
September 202429
August 202421

A total of 39 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.55 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20255
June 20251
May 20252
April 20252
March 20254
February 20255
January 20254
December 20243
November 20242
October 20245
August 20246

A total of 47 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.92 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20256
June 20254
May 20256
April 20253
March 20253
February 20251
January 20254
December 20247
November 20242
October 20245
September 20243
August 20243

A total of 19 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.38 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20253
May 20252
April 20252
January 20254
December 20243
November 20243
October 20241
September 20241

A total of 46 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.18 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20257
June 20255
May 20254
April 20258
March 20254
February 20254
January 20252
December 20243
October 20244
September 20244
August 20241

A total of 84 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.00 incidents per month. June 2025 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 202510
June 202513
May 202511
April 20258
March 20258
February 20253
January 20256
December 20244
November 20244
October 20248
September 20244
August 20245

A total of 18 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20252
June 20252
May 20253
April 20251
March 20251
January 20251
December 20241
November 20241
October 20243
September 20243

A total of 25 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.27 incidents per month. May 2025 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20252
May 20254
April 20253
March 20252
February 20254
January 20251
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
September 20242
August 20241

A total of 7 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
January 20251
December 20242
August 20243

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2025 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20251
March 20252
January 20253
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20241

High Crime Locations Winshill in July 2025

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

1. Delhi Close (Map)
Total7
Anti-social behaviour2
Criminal damage and arson2
Violence and sexual offences2
Vehicle crime1
2. Hawfield Lane (Map)
Total6
Violence and sexual offences3
Criminal damage and arson1
Public order1
Vehicle crime1
3. West Street (Map)
Total5
Violence and sexual offences2
Anti-social behaviour1
Burglary1
Public order1
4. East Street (Map)
Total5
Anti-social behaviour2
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
5. Mount Street (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
6. High Bank Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
7. Hamilton Road (Map)
Total3
Burglary1
Criminal damage and arson1
Violence and sexual offences1
8. Kingston Road (Map)
Total3
Other theft3
9. Salisbury Avenue (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2
10. Welland Close (Map)
Total2
Violence and sexual offences2

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