Crime Rate in Seighford & Church Eaton, ward

Seighford & Church Eaton has the 10th lowest crime rate of 23 wards in Stafford district and the 3016th lowest crime rate ward of 7,548 wards in England and Wales. Across the region (West Midlands), it has the 281st lowest crime rate of 745 wards.

The overall crime rate in Seighford & Church Eaton in the last 12 months was 54.8 per 1,000 residents and was 25.9% lower than the Stafford district average (74.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, Seighford & Church Eaton’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 165 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 4 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 15.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 213 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 26.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 3.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the Seighford & Church Eaton ward, the main local crime hotspot is near Pasture Lane. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All of these hotspots lie within roughly 0.3 miles.