Total Crime Rate

95.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 95.7 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.2 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 34.0 9/10
  • Burglary 6.4 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Shoplifting 6.4 4/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
  • 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

Hammonds Croft area has the 6th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haywood & Hixon , and the 94th highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hammonds Croft (ST18 0PQ) in the last 12 months was 95.7 per 1,000 residents and was 94.6% higher than the Haywood & Hixon average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 700.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 40.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 207.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hammonds Croft (ST18 0PQ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peters View, where police recorded 21 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Meadow Glade (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hammonds Croft area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences St Peters View Local resolution
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hill Croft —
Sep 2025Public order Meadow Glade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Glade Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Glade Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Meadow Glade Under investigation
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Data Sources

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