Total Crime Rate

8.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very 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 8.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 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
  • 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
  • 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

Newlands Close area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 26 local areas in Milwich , and the 20th 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 Newlands Close (ST15 0LX) in the last 12 months was 8.0 per 1,000 residents and was 87.5% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Violence and sexual offences with 2 cases , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 0.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newlands Close (ST15 0LX), the main crime hotspot is near Eccleshall Road. Police recorded 12 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newlands Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bank Side Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Eccleshall Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lamb Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Lockley Walk —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Croft Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Myatt Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coombe Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Coombe Park Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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