Total Crime Rate

182.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 182.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 113.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 30.4 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.6 6/10
  • Other theft 7.6 7/10
  • Robbery 7.6 8/10
  • Burglary 5.1 6/10
  • Public order 5.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.5 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.5 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Corporation Street area has the 9th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 27th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Corporation Street (ST16 3LX) in the last 12 months was 182.3 per 1,000 residents and was 60.4% higher than the Common average (113.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 45 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 50 (≈ 126.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 78.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 137.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Corporation Street (ST16 3LX), the main crime hotspot is near Hospital. Police recorded 65 crimes here, including 44 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Corporation Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hospital Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Patron Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences School Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Sep 2025Public order Patron Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Freemen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Freemen Street Offender given a caution

Data Sources

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