Total Crime Rate

164.7 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

56.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 164.7 9/10
  • Violent crimes 56.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.1 7/10
  • Other theft 28.1 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 20.1 8/10
  • Public order 20.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.1 9/10
  • Burglary 12.1 9/10
  • Drugs 12.1 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.1 8/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Shoplifting 4.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Bury Bank area has the highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Barlaston , and the 42nd highest crime rate of 440 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 Bury Bank (ST15 0QA) in the last 12 months was 164.7 per 1,000 residents and was 203.0% higher than the Barlaston average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 600.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -16.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bury Bank (ST15 0QA), the main crime hotspot is near Jervis Lane. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 4 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Bury Bank area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Jervis Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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