Crime Statistics for Ball Haye Green, Staffordshire Moorlands, Staffordshire, 2024

This is our street level crime statistics overview for Ball Haye Green in September 2024. There were a total of 168 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Shoplifting.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Ball Haye Green, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime61
Shoplifting48
Anti Social Behaviour19
Criminal Damage Arson18
Other Theft6
Vehicle Crime5
Public Order5
Drugs2
Theft From The Person1
Possession Of Weapons1
Burglary1
Bicycle Theft1
All Crime168

Map of street level crime incidents in September 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Ball Haye Green. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Ball Haye Green

We've taken the ten nearest places to Ball Haye Green and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Ball Haye Green has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Haregate170
Ball Haye Green168
Abbey Green (0.62 miles)105
New Mills (0.88 miles)89
Lowe Hill (1.39 miles)31
Blackshaw Moor (1.75 miles)17
Barnfields (1.39 miles)12
Tittesworth Reservoir (1.58 miles)4
Poolend (1.39 miles)0
Harper’s Gate (1.86 miles)0

3.81%
of Leek North residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Ball Haye Green?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Ball Haye Green and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Haregate67
Ball Haye Green61
New Mills50
Abbey Green29
Lowe Hill12
Blackshaw Moor11
Barnfields2
Tittesworth Reservoir2
Poolend0
Harper’s Gate0

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Ball Haye Green?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Ball Haye Green to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Ball Haye Green compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Ball Haye Green and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Ball Haye Green is ranked #3.

#WardScore
1Dane59
2Biddulph East56
3Leek North55
4Leek East46
5Leek South37
6Leek West25
7Biddulph South20
8Horton10
9Cheddleton10
10Brown Edge and Endon9
11Biddulph Moor7

Which road in Ball Haye Green has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Ball Haye Green with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Church Lane.

Last updated: September 2024
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