Total Crime Rate

58.7 per 1,000 6/10 Β· Typical

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 58.7 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 20.5 5/10
  • Burglary 14.7 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.9 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Blythe Close area has the 9th highest crime rate of 20 local areas in Fulford , and the 176th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Blythe Close (ST11 9HT) in the last 12 months was 58.7 per 1,000 residents and was 0.2% higher than the Fulford average (58.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -58.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (β‰ˆ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -63.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Blythe Close (ST11 9HT), the main crime hotspot is near Ash Grove. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Blythe Close area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgway Drive β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgway Drive β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Fieldway Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgway Drive β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mayfield Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willowcroft Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willowcroft Rise Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ridgway Drive β€”
Sep 2025Drugs Ash Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove β€”

Data Sources

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