Total Crime Rate
14.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
3.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newport Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Eccleshall , and the 44th 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 Newport Road (ST21 6BD) in the last 12 months was 14.2 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Eccleshall average (45.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 1 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 1 (≈ 3.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newport Road (ST21 6BD), the main crime hotspot is near Small Lane. Police recorded 10 crimes here, including 8 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Eccleshall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Langton Park | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Usulwall Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
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