Total Crime Rate
291.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
101.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Exeter Street area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 14th 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 Exeter Street (ST17 4EF) in the last 12 months was 291.2 per 1,000 residents and was 298.8% higher than the Manor average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -14.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 29 (≈ 101.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 52.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 111.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Exeter Street (ST17 4EF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 56 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Maple Grove (20 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stafford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Primrose Gardens | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plant Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plant Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Primrose Gardens | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Maple Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Thirlmere Way | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Lilac Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plant Crescent | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sidney Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sidney Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sidney Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Blossom Gardens | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Plant Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lilac Grove | Under investigation |
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