Crime Rates at Rickerscote Road, Stafford, ST17 4JA

Rickerscote Road area has the 8th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 174th 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 Rickerscote Road (ST17 4JA) in the last 12 months was 35.2 per 1,000 residents and was 50.5% lower than the Manor average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 133.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 20.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rickerscote Road (ST17 4JA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Perrin Close, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Plant Crescent (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.