Total Crime Rate
93.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Doxey Fields area has the 28th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 100th 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 Doxey Fields (ST16 1HH) in the last 12 months was 93.4 per 1,000 residents and was 17.8% lower 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 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 43.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 29.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 39.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Doxey Fields (ST16 1HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Aston Bank, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Moorhen Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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 | Broad Meadow Croft | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Conway Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aston Bank | Under investigation |
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