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Burglary Rates in Cross Heath

Newcastle-under-Lyme, West Midlands, England

Data: 2025-04 to 2026-03 · Source: data.police.uk

Burglaries (12 months)

26

3.83 per 1,000 residents

UK average (per 1,000)

3.4

England & Wales

Total crimes (12 months)

951

140.1 per 1,000 residents

14% above the UK average2% below the West Midlands regional average

How does Cross Heath rank?

Within Newcastle-under-Lyme

4 of 21 neighbourhoods

UK-wide safety percentile

72th percentile

Safer than most UK neighbourhoods

Monthly burglary trend

2025-04 to 2026-03

5
6
3
2
2
1
1
3
2
1
Apr 25
May 25
Jun 25
Jul 25
Aug 25
Sept 25
Oct 25
Nov 25
Dec 25
Jan 26
Feb 26
Mar 26

Crime breakdown

2025-04 to 2026-03

Violence & Sexual
335
35%
Other Crime
223
23%
Anti-social Behaviour
193
20%
Shoplifting
102
11%
Drug Offences
30
3%
Vehicle Crime
29
3%
Burglary
26
3%
Robbery
13
1%
Theft from Person
0
0%

Property mix in Cross Heath

Source: Census 2021 · 2,938 households

Detached 9%Semi-detached 50%Terraced 27%Flats 15%

The most common property type in Cross Heath is Semi-detached. Property type is one of the key factors that influences burglary risk.

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Crime data from data.police.uk. Population and household data from Census 2021. Mid-2024 ONS population estimates used where applicable. Data covers 2025-04 to 2026-03.