Total Crime Rate
66.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Eccleshall Road area has the 41st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 149th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Eccleshall Road (ST16 1JL) in the last 12 months was 66.7 per 1,000 residents and was 41.3% 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 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 54.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Eccleshall Road (ST16 1JL), the main crime hotspot is near Woodlands Road. Police recorded 21 crimes here, including 13 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 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Close | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Burcham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Loynton Close | Under investigation |
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