Total Crime Rate
29.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Randolph Close area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 142nd lowest 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 Randolph Close (ST16 1WE) in the last 12 months was 29.9 per 1,000 residents and was 73.7% 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 , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 24.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ).
In the area around Randolph Close (ST16 1WE), the main crime hotspot is near Jefferson Walk. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 13 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 | Burglary | Chaulden Road | 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 | Vehicle crime | Wayfield Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dunbar Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aldbury Close | — |
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