Total Crime Rate
161.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Christopher Terrace area has the 13th highest crime rate of 84 local areas in Common , and the 40th highest 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 Christopher Terrace (ST17 4LY) in the last 12 months was 161.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.5% higher 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 27 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 31 (≈ 125.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 63.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 36.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Christopher Terrace (ST17 4LY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Queensville Bridge, where police recorded 30 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Christopher Terrace (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Common| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Terrace | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queensville Bridge | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Christopher Terrace | Under investigation |
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