Total Crime Rate

104.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

76.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 104.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 76.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 24.5 8/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.5 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Featherbed Lane area has the 4th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Haywood & Hixon , and the 87th highest crime rate of 440 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 Featherbed Lane (ST18 0QS) in the last 12 months was 104.9 per 1,000 residents and was 115.8% higher than the Haywood & Hixon average (48.6 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 Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 25.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 76.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 96.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Featherbed Lane (ST18 0QS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near St Peters View, where police recorded 20 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 Featherbed Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Elm Crescent —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peters View Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Glade Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Meadow Glade Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Peters View Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Smithy Lane Under investigation
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Data Sources

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