Total Crime Rate
12.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
8.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Combe Drive area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Fulford , and the 39th lowest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Combe Drive (ST3 7LB) in the last 12 months was 12.8 per 1,000 residents and was 78.6% lower than the Fulford average (59.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. Overall, crime levels by type were broadly flat compared to 2025, with no category showing a clear year-on-year rise or fall.
Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 8.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -90.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Combe Drive (ST3 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Birkholme Drive. Police recorded 13 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Fulford| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Golborn Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Birkholme Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Marsh View | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Hilltop Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollies Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hollies Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Birkholme Drive | Under investigation |
StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:
Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. © Crown copyright and database right.