Total Crime Rate

146.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 146.3 9/10
  • Shoplifting 90.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.7 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.9 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 4/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • 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
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lamb Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 53rd 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 Lamb Lane (ST15 0FD) in the last 12 months was 146.3 per 1,000 residents and was 92.7% 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 Shoplifting with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -53.8% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lamb Lane (ST15 0FD), the main crime hotspot is near Walton Way. Police recorded 33 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Lamb Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockley Walk —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket —
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Churchill Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bank Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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