Total Crime Rate

126.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

42.0 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 126.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 45.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 42.0 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 30.5 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 22.9 10/10
  • Public order 7.6 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.6 7/10
  • Drugs 3.8 4/10
  • Other crime 3.8 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.8 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

The Russetts area has the 8th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 68th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around The Russetts (ST17 9EL) in the last 12 months was 126.0 per 1,000 residents and was 72.5% higher than the Manor average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 42.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -26.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -11.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around The Russetts (ST17 9EL), the main crime hotspot is near Perrin Close. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in The Russetts area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/36)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Sidney Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peach Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blythe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perrin Close —
Apr 2026Public order Perrin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clanford Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clanford Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sidney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Sidney Avenue Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sidney Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dove Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Perrin Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peach Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peach Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Peach Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Plant Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Bridge Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bridge Gardens Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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