Total Crime Rate

210.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 210.1 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 128.4 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 15.6 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 11.7 8/10
  • Public order 11.7 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.7 8/10
  • Other crime 7.8 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 7.8 9/10
  • Burglary 3.9 4/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Shoplifting 3.9 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hazleton Green area has the 4th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Highfields & Western Downs , and the 21st highest crime rate of 438 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 Hazleton Green (ST17 9NH) in the last 12 months was 210.1 per 1,000 residents and was 131.7% higher than the Highfields & Western Downs average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -57.1% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 147.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 35.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 63.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hazleton Green (ST17 9NH), the main crime hotspot is near Hesketh Road. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hazleton Green area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Nesbitt Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Devon Way
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Uplands Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Burton Manor Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steadman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steadman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steadman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Merrey Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Merrey Road
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Hesketh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Public order Hearn Court Local resolution
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazleton Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hazleton Green Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Steadman Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hesketh Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hyde Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hyde Court
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nesbitt Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Devon Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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