Total Crime Rate
87.5 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Brent Close area has the 12th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 108th 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 Brent Close (ST17 4XQ) in the last 12 months was 87.5 per 1,000 residents and was 23.2% higher than the Manor average (71.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 11 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 Violence and sexual offences ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( 83.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 20.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 400.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -52.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Brent Close (ST17 4XQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 69 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Vauban Drive (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Manor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hainer Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hainer Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lancaster Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Old Rickerscote Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hall Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Queensville Bridge | Local resolution |
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