Total Crime Rate

130.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

43.3 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 130.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 61.4 10/10
  • Violent crimes 43.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Drugs 10.8 8/10
  • Public order 10.8 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Burglary 3.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Garth Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Manor , and the 65th 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 Garth Road (ST17 9JD) in the last 12 months was 130.0 per 1,000 residents and was 78.0% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Garth Road (ST17 9JD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ten Butts Crescent, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Blythe Road (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Garth Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Dove Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Clanford Close Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Clanford Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Blythe Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Garthlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Garthlands Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft The Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson The Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Trent Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Hunters Ride Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Burton House Gardens Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Springfield Drive Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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