Total Crime Rate
124.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Conway Road area has the 22nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 65th 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 Conway Road (ST16 1EW) in the last 12 months was 124.0 per 1,000 residents and was 9.1% higher than the Common average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 34 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 37 (≈ 101.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Conway Road (ST16 1EW), the main crime hotspot is near Greensome Court. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Grassmere Hollow | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Coventry Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ashley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bradbury Rise | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Broad Meadow Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Whimbrel Park | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapwing Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lapwing Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Lapwing Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Marsland Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Plover Green | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Barley Court | Under investigation |
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