Total Crime Rate

63.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

31.7 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 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
  • Violent crimes 31.7 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 25.3 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 19.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 12.7 6/10
  • Robbery 6.3 7/10
  • 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
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hamilton Court area has the 10th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Barlaston , and the 166th highest crime rate of 440 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 16.5% higher than the Barlaston average (54.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 4 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 31.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.5% 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 12 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Leaswood Place (7 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 (6/6)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melville Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Mansfield Close —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mansfield Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ferndown Drive —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Melville Court —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Glendale Court —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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