Total Crime Rate

106.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 106.4 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 34.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 27.7 8/10
  • Burglary 10.6 9/10
  • Other theft 10.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.4 5/10
  • Public order 6.4 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.3 4/10
  • Drugs 2.1 1/10
  • Other crime 2.1 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 26 local areas in Haywood & Hixon , and the 81st highest crime rate of 438 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 106.4 per 1,000 residents and was 116.2% higher than the Haywood & Hixon average (49.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 400.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 42.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -18.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hathorn Grove (WS15 2FD), the main crime hotspot is near William Morris Court. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 35 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 (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Close —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Kingsland Close —
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Shugborough Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Morris Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson William Morris Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons William Morris Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order William Morris Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery William Morris Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Morris Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Morris Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Morris Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences William Morris Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Supermarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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