Crime Rates at Garden Street, Stafford, ST17 4DD

Garden Street area has the 35th lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 185th highest crime rate of 438 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 Garden Street (ST17 4DD) in the last 12 months was 56.3 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 40.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -23.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garden Street (ST17 4DD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cramer Street, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Abberley Grove (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.