Crime Rates at Oxford Gardens, Stafford, ST16 3JB

Oxford Gardens area has the 12th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 36th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Oxford Gardens (ST16 3JB) in the last 12 months was 177.2 per 1,000 residents and was 42.9% higher than the Common average (124.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 37 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -19.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 108.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -15.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 27.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Oxford Gardens (ST16 3JB), the main crime hotspot is near Edison Road. Police recorded 64 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.