Total Crime Rate

48.7 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 48.7 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.2 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.1 4/10
  • Other theft 5.1 5/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 2.6 1/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.6 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 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

Stone Road area has the 32nd lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 207th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Stone Road (ST16 1LB) in the last 12 months was 48.7 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 28.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stone Road (ST16 1LB), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stone Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walden Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supermarket
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Clare Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Broughton Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charles Cotton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Young Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Dairy Crest Under investigation

Data Sources

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