Total Crime Rate

116.3 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 116.3 8/10
  • Other theft 31.0 10/10
  • Public order 19.4 9/10
  • Burglary 15.5 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.5 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 11.6 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.8 4/10
  • Shoplifting 7.8 5/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Whitebridge Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 72nd highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Whitebridge Lane (ST15 8LQ) in the last 12 months was 116.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.2% higher 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 Other theft with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 31.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Whitebridge Lane (ST15 8LQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Cauldon Drive (10 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Whitebridge Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (3/3)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Trent Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cauldon Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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