Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 63.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 12.7 3/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 6.3 4/10
  • Public order 6.3 5/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamilton Court area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Barlaston , and the 161st highest crime rate of 438 local areas in Stafford .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hamilton Court (ST5 4DN) in the last 12 months was 63.3 per 1,000 residents and was 20.4% higher than the Barlaston average (52.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Criminal damage and arson with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 25.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamilton Court (ST5 4DN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Melville Court, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodside Crescent (8 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hamilton Court area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (8/8)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Northwood Lane Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leaswood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Melville Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Glendale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Fox Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leaswood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Leaswood Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodside Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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