Total Crime Rate

72.2 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

51.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 72.2 6/10
  • Violent crimes 51.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 43.8 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.7 4/10
  • Public order 7.7 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 5.2 7/10
  • Burglary 2.6 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.6 1/10
  • Other crime 2.6 2/10
  • Drugs 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

Winton Vale area has the 6th highest crime rate of 64 local areas in Baswich , and the 138th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Winton Vale (ST18 0YT) in the last 12 months was 72.2 per 1,000 residents and was 174.9% higher than the Baswich average (26.3 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 Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 13.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 51.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Winton Vale (ST18 0YT), the main crime hotspot is near St Thomas Lane. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Winton Vale area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hadley Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Other crime Bupton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Oberton Gardens —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Winton Vale Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Avondale Circle Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bupton Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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