Total Crime Rate
60.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Aldershaw Close area has the 38th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 172nd 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 Aldershaw Close (ST16 1SX) in the last 12 months was 60.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.9% 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 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 8 (≈ 34.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 145.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Aldershaw Close (ST16 1SX), the main crime hotspot is near Pasture Lane. Police recorded 60 crimes here, including 34 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 | Vehicle crime | Winnow Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Winnow Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Pasture Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Lane | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Aldershaw Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldershaw Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pasture Lane | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Harrow Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunbar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Jefferson Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paterson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Paterson Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darnford Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Redhill Gorse | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Trinity Gorse | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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