Crime Rates at Hesketh Road, Stafford, ST17 9NF

Hesketh Road area has the 5th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Highfields & Western Downs , and the 32nd 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 Hesketh Road (ST17 9NF) in the last 12 months was 182.9 per 1,000 residents and was 99.1% higher than the Highfields & Western Downs average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 132.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -6.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hesketh Road (ST17 9NF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Petrol Station, where police recorded 38 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hesketh Road (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.