Total Crime Rate
40.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
21.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Rockhouse Drive area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Haywood & Hixon , and the 197th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Rockhouse Drive (ST18 0TE) in the last 12 months was 40.1 per 1,000 residents and was 17.6% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson 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 Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 21.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -31.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Rockhouse Drive (ST18 0TE), the main crime hotspot is near The Uplands. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stafford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Little Tixall Lane | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | The Uplands | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | The Uplands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Uplands | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | The Uplands | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | The Uplands | Under investigation |
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