Total Crime Rate

84.8 per 1,000 7/10 · 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 84.8 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.0 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.5 6/10
  • Burglary 2.5 1/10
  • Other crime 2.5 2/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Horn Lane area has the 13th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 112th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Horn Lane (ST15 0FH) in the last 12 months was 84.8 per 1,000 residents and was 11.7% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 54.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 15.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 84.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Horn Lane (ST15 0FH), the main crime hotspot is near Brassington Road. Police recorded 20 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 Horn Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eccleshall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brassington Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockley Walk
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myatt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hume Chase Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brassington Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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