Total Crime Rate

86.1 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 86.1 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.4 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.6 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.3 4/10
  • Public order 3.3 3/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
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

Sandon 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.

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Crime Over Time in Sandon Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbots Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Astonfields Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Lloyd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freemen Street Offender given a caution
Sep 2025Public order Abbots Walk Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Abbots Walk Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Lloyd Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Lloyd Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Peter James Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lloyd Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Wogan Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Terrace
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freemen Street Under investigation

Data Sources

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