Total Crime Rate

114.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.5 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 114.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 57.5 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 48.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.4 8/10
  • Other theft 14.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Burglary 4.3 5/10
  • Other crime 4.3 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 4.3 7/10
  • Public order 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.1 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Hathorn Grove area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Haywood & Hixon , and the 76th highest crime rate of 440 local areas in Stafford .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hathorn Grove (WS15 2FD) in the last 12 months was 114.9 per 1,000 residents and was 136.3% higher than the Haywood & Hixon average (48.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 27 (≈ 57.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -41.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hathorn Grove (WS15 2FD), the main crime hotspot is near William Morris Court. Police recorded 25 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hathorn Grove area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order William Morris Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Beeches Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Levett Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences William Morris Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Levett Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Levett Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levett Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Levett Grange Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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