Total Crime Rate

440.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

269.2 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 440.2 10/10
  • Violent crimes 269.2 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 222.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 55.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 47.0 9/10
  • Public order 42.7 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 12.8 10/10
  • Burglary 12.8 9/10
  • Other crime 12.8 10/10
  • Other theft 12.8 9/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Patron Grove area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 22 local areas in Coton , and the 8th highest crime rate of 440 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 Patron Grove (ST16 3WP) in the last 12 months was 440.2 per 1,000 residents and was 176.1% higher 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 52 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 63 (≈ 269.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -17.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 218.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Patron Grove (ST16 3WP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 115 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hospital (42 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Patron Grove area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patron Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Patron Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pearl Brook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Pearl Brook Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Hospital
Apr 2026Other theft Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Faraday Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Hospital Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Bicycle theft Faraday Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Robbery Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Local resolution
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Corporation Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hospital Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Corporation Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Parking Area Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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