Crime Rates at Devon Way, Stafford, ST17 9PP

Devon Way area has the 15th highest crime rate of 54 local areas in Highfields & Western Downs , and the 90th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Devon Way (ST17 9PP) in the last 12 months was 100.4 per 1,000 residents and was 9.2% 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 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 55.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 33.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Devon Way (ST17 9PP), the main crime hotspot is near Devon Way. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.