Total Crime Rate
97.9 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Egg Lane area has the 5th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Haywood & Hixon , and the 90th 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 Egg Lane (ST18 0PR) in the last 12 months was 97.9 per 1,000 residents and was 99.0% 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 69.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 130.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Egg Lane (ST18 0PR), 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.
View Crime In Haywood & Hixon| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | St Peters View | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hill Croft | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Meadow Glade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Glade | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Glade | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meadow Glade | Under investigation |
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