Total Crime Rate

26.6 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 26.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 8.9 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • 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
  • Public order 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

Yarlet Croft area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 122nd lowest crime rate of 438 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 26.6 per 1,000 residents and was 76.6% lower than the Common average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Bicycle theft with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 8.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -83.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Yarlet Croft (ST16 3HX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near North Place, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marston Drive (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Yarlet Croft area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kenworthy Road Local resolution
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Bicycle theft North Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Dorrington Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marston Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Albert Terrace

Data Sources

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