Total Crime Rate

245.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · 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 245.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 112.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.8 9/10
  • Shoplifting 38.9 8/10
  • Other theft 19.5 9/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Robbery 3.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Stafford Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 17th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stafford Road (ST15 0EX) in the last 12 months was 245.1 per 1,000 residents and was 223.0% higher than the St Michael's & Stonefield average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -76.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 132.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -48.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stafford Road (ST15 0EX), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 68 crimes here, including 35 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stafford Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Ford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Parking Area Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Street —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Stafford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stafford Street —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stafford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ford Close Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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