Crime Rates at Oulton Way, Stafford, ST16 1SS

Oulton Way 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 Oulton Way (ST16 1SS) 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 Oulton Way (ST16 1SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Loynton Close, where police recorded 5 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Nash Avenue (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.