Total Crime Rate
51.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
27.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Creswell Farm Drive area has the 27th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 210th highest crime rate of 440 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 Creswell Farm Drive (ST16 1PG) in the last 12 months was 51.1 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Common average (124.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 27.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Creswell Farm Drive (ST16 1PG), the main crime hotspot is near Burcham Close. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stafford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Simpson Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burcham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Burcham Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Loynton Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burcham Close | Under investigation |
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