Total Crime Rate
2.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Baswich Lane area has the lowest crime rate of 65 local areas in Baswich , and the lowest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Baswich Lane (ST17 0BZ) in the last 12 months was 2.8 per 1,000 residents and was 89.6% lower than the Baswich average (27.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
In the area around Baswich Lane (ST17 0BZ), the main crime hotspot is near Salcombe Avenue. Police recorded 9 crimes here, including 5 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Baswich| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brendon Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Witney Road | Under investigation |
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