Crime Rates at Burbage Vale, Penkridge, Stafford, ST19 5PF

Burbage Vale area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 39 local areas in Penkridge North & Acton Trussell , and the 141st lowest crime rate of 356 local areas in South Staffordshire .

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 Burbage Vale (ST19 5PF) in the last 12 months was 35.7 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% lower than the Penkridge North & Acton Trussell average (68.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 16.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burbage Vale (ST19 5PF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shakespeare Drive, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Capulet Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.