Total Crime Rate
17.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Beech Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Eccleshall , and the 61st 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 Beech Road (ST21 6EA) in the last 12 months was 17.5 per 1,000 residents and was 61.7% lower than the Eccleshall average (45.6 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 Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 8.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 100.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -30.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Beech Road (ST21 6EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near B5026, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Small Lane (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Eccleshall| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Beech Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cherry Tree Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | B5026 | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Greenway | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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