Total Crime Rate
616.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Millers Gate area has the highest crime rate of 38 local areas in St Michael's & Stonefield , and the 6th highest crime rate of 438 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 Millers Gate (ST15 8ZF) in the last 12 months was 616.4 per 1,000 residents and was 712.3% 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 Violence and sexual offences with 54 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 79 (≈ 270.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Millers Gate (ST15 8ZF), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 95 crimes here, including 38 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 | Robbery | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stafford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stafford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stafford Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Granville Square | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stafford Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | A520 | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Abbey Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Oulton Mews | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Stonefield Square | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonefield Square | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stafford Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
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