Total Crime Rate

3.3 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

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 3.3 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 3/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Violence and sexual offences 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

The Avenue area has the lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 2nd lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Avenue (ST15 8DG) in the last 12 months was 3.3 per 1,000 residents and was 95.3% lower than the St Michael's & Stonefield average (69.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY).

In the area around The Avenue (ST15 8DG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Stafford Street, where police recorded 65 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Granville Square (41 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

Crime Over Time in The Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/32)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Christchurch Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Crown Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Crown Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christchurch Way —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Stafford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Theft from the person Stafford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stafford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Square Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Granville Square Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Crown Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Millers Gate Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Church Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson King'S Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christchurch Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting A520 Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Arthur Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Albert Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Christchurch Way —
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Data Sources

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