Total Crime Rate

27.9 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 27.9 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 13.9 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.4 5/10
  • Other theft 2.8 2/10
  • Public order 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • 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

Common Lane area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Milwich , and the 135th lowest 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 Common Lane (ST15 0HR) in the last 12 months was 27.9 per 1,000 residents and was 56.5% lower than the Milwich average (64.1 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Common Lane (ST15 0HR), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Manor Rise, where police recorded 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eccleshall Road (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Common Lane area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Hume Chase Under investigation
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
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockley Walk
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myatt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Manor Rise Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eccleshall Road Under investigation

Data Sources

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