Total Crime Rate
139.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
59.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Landons Way area has the 10th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Highfields & Western Downs , and the 54th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Landons Way (ST16 2EJ) in the last 12 months was 139.8 per 1,000 residents and was 52.1% higher than the Highfields & Western Downs average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 62.5% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 33 (≈ 59.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -78.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Landons Way (ST16 2EJ), the main crime hotspot is near Rosewood Gardens. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stafford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerningham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Mansell Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jerningham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Jerningham Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Jerningham Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerningham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Peel Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | North Castle Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Jerningham Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | North Castle Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Gardens | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Spruce Way | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rosewood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rosewood Gardens | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Spruce Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Rosewood Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rosewood Gardens | Under investigation |
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