Total Crime Rate

104.8 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.5 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 104.8 8/10
  • Violent crimes 59.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.5 9/10
  • Other crime 17.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.7 3/10
  • Burglary 5.7 6/10
  • Other theft 5.7 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.8 3/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.8 1/10
  • Drugs 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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

Walland Grove area has the 29th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 88th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Walland Grove (ST16 1XE) in the last 12 months was 104.8 per 1,000 residents and was 15.5% 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 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 59.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -46.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Walland Grove (ST16 1XE), the main crime hotspot is near Sports/Recreation Area. Police recorded 24 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Walland Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coventry Court
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chetney Close
Apr 2026Other crime Bradbury Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Bradbury Rise Under investigation
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Holbeach Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Romney Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Dunlin Gardens Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Whimbrel Park Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Dunlin Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Drive Under investigation

Data Sources

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