Crime Rates at Craddock Road, Stafford, ST16 1QA

Craddock Road area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 86th lowest 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 Craddock Road (ST16 1QA) in the last 12 months was 18.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Violence and sexual offences ( -54.5% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 15.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -64.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Craddock Road (ST16 1QA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodlands Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.