Total Crime Rate
55.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
30.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Trenchard Avenue area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 22 local areas in Coton , and the 192nd highest 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 Trenchard Avenue (ST16 3RD) in the last 12 months was 55.6 per 1,000 residents and was 65.2% lower than the Coton average (159.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 30.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 42.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Trenchard Avenue (ST16 3RD), the main crime hotspot is near Richards Avenue. Police recorded 50 crimes here, including 31 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stafford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richards Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Prescott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prescott Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Prescott Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Richards Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stirling Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pike Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tithe Barn Court | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Embry Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beaconside Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Tonis Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Elworthy Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | St Tonis Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Richards Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Richards Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Bicycle theft | Trenchard Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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