Total Crime Rate

205.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

96.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 205.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 96.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 75.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 50.2 10/10
  • Shoplifting 20.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 16.7 9/10
  • Public order 16.7 9/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.2 6/10
  • Burglary 4.2 5/10
  • Drugs 4.2 5/10
  • Other theft 4.2 4/10
  • Robbery 4.2 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.2 4/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Rickerscote Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 27th 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 Rickerscote Road (ST17 9ES) in the last 12 months was 205.0 per 1,000 residents and was 180.8% higher than the Manor average (73.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Shoplifting ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 96.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 53.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rickerscote Road (ST17 9ES), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Rickerscote Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clanford Close
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Lilac Grove
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dove Close
Apr 2026Other theft Thirlmere Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lilac Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blythe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nelson Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
Apr 2026Other theft The Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clanford Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Close Under investigation

Data Sources

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