Total Crime Rate
18.1 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Burton Manor Road area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Highfields & Western Downs , and the 81st lowest crime rate of 438 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 Burton Manor Road (ST18 9AT) in the last 12 months was 18.1 per 1,000 residents and was 80.0% lower than the Highfields & Western Downs average (90.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -57.1% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 9.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -60.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Burton Manor Road (ST18 9AT), the main crime hotspot is near Devon Way. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Highfields & Western Downs| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Shenley Grove | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Devon Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Devon Way | Under investigation |
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