Total Crime Rate
8.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
0.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Yarlet Croft area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 22nd lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Yarlet Croft (ST16 3HX) in the last 12 months was 8.9 per 1,000 residents and was 92.9% lower than the Common average (124.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
In the area around Yarlet Croft (ST16 3HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Place, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Albert Terrace (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stafford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | North Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | North Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Conference/Exhibition Centre | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Marsh Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Fancy Walk | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Marston Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marston Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Albert Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Albert Terrace | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Marston Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bellasis Street | Under investigation |
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