Total Crime Rate
33.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
20.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Green Lane area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 54 local areas in Highfields & Western Downs , and the 161st 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 Green Lane (ST18 9AY) in the last 12 months was 33.9 per 1,000 residents and was 63.1% lower than the Highfields & Western Downs average (91.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 20.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 80.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Green Lane (ST18 9AY), the main crime hotspot is near Hyde Lea Bank. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 8 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 | Hyde Lea Bank | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Hyde Lea Bank | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hyde Lea Bank | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Greenways | — |
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