Total Crime Rate
86.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sandon Road area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 110th highest crime rate of 438 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 Sandon Road (ST16 3HF) in the last 12 months was 86.1 per 1,000 residents and was 24.2% lower than the Common average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 1000.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 39.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sandon Road (ST16 3HF), the main crime hotspot is near Wogan Street. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 25 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 | Violence and sexual offences | School Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbots Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Sports/Recreation Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Astonfields Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lloyd Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Lloyd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Freemen Street | Offender given a caution |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Abbots Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Abbots Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Lloyd Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Lloyd Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Peter James Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lloyd Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wogan Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Albert Terrace | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Freemen Street | Under investigation |
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