Total Crime Rate

344.3 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

193.4 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 344.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 193.4 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 169.8 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 108.5 10/10
  • Public order 23.6 10/10
  • Other theft 14.2 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 9.4 8/10
  • Burglary 4.7 5/10
  • Other crime 4.7 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Jefferson Walk area has the 6th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 12th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Jefferson Walk (ST16 1WF) in the last 12 months was 344.3 per 1,000 residents and was 177.6% higher 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 36 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 41 (≈ 193.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 108.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Jefferson Walk (ST16 1WF), the main crime hotspot is near Pasture Lane. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 53 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Jefferson Walk area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meadow Bank Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pasture Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winnow Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jefferson Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jefferson Walk —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Jefferson Walk —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jefferson Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jefferson Walk Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Jefferson Walk Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Pasture Lane —
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Data Sources

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