Total Crime Rate
16.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Oulton Road area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 69th lowest crime rate of 438 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 Oulton Road (ST15 8EB) in the last 12 months was 16.3 per 1,000 residents and was 78.5% lower 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Oulton Road (ST15 8EB), the main crime hotspot is near Granville Square. Police recorded 42 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In St Michael's & Stonefield| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oulton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Road Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonefield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stonefield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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