Total Crime Rate

31.1 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 31.1 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.4 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.2 3/10
  • Burglary 6.2 6/10
  • Other theft 6.2 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Stychfields area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 146th lowest 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 Stychfields (ST17 4DR) in the last 12 months was 31.1 per 1,000 residents and was 72.7% 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 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 12.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -84.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Stychfields (ST17 4DR), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 59 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Stychfields area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldhouse Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stychfields Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Cramer Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fieldhouse Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cramer Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Shoplifting Shopping Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Salt Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Cramer Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Siemens Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Felton Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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