Crime Rates at Lancaster Road, Stafford, ST17 4PF

Lancaster Road area has the 7th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 128th 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 Lancaster Road (ST17 4PF) in the last 12 months was 27.1 per 1,000 residents and was 61.8% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 20.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lancaster Road (ST17 4PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Old Rickerscote Lane, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hall Close (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.