Total Crime Rate
35.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Impstones area has the 15th lowest crime rate of 29 local areas in Gnosall & Woodseaves , and the 171st 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 Impstones (ST20 0DH) in the last 12 months was 35.0 per 1,000 residents and was 7.8% lower than the Gnosall & Woodseaves average (37.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 24.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -17.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Impstones (ST20 0DH), the main crime hotspot is near Far Ridding. Police recorded 11 crimes here, including 10 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Gnosall & Woodseaves| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Rank | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Monks Walk | — |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Willey Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wharf Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterside Court | Under investigation |
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