Total Crime Rate

805.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 805.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 224.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 113.6 10/10
  • Drugs 100.7 10/10
  • Shoplifting 94.2 9/10
  • Public order 81.2 10/10
  • Other theft 61.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 45.5 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 29.2 10/10
  • Possession of weapons 22.7 10/10
  • Burglary 13.0 9/10
  • Other crime 6.5 8/10
  • Theft from the person 6.5 7/10
  • Robbery 3.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.3 2/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Greengate Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 4th highest crime rate of 438 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 Greengate Street (ST16 2JE) in the last 12 months was 805.2 per 1,000 residents and was 608.5% higher 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 69 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , down -85.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -85.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 102 (≈ 331.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -18.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Greengate Street (ST16 2JE), the main crime hotspot is near Bridge Street. Police recorded 206 crimes here, including 143 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Greengate Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Friars' Road
Sep 2025Public order Waterfront Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Gaolgate Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gaolgate Street
Sep 2025Shoplifting South Walls Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Waterfront Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Waterfront Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Theatre/Concert Hall Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Theatre/Concert Hall Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Bridge Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Waterfront Way Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Mill Bank Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Gaolgate Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Martin'S Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Water Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bridge Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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