WEST CLOSE, ST15 0EE Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST15 0EE

WEST CLOSE, ST15 0EE, Stafford has recorded a total of 21 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.41 per 1,000 population. This ST15 0EE crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST15 postcode area, which has experienced 137 crimes and a crime rate of 5.95 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST15 0EE crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST15 0EE, encompassing approximately 2232 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST15 0EE area, explore the ST15 0EE Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (8) incidents (14.29% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST15 0EE Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Harston Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Walton Way with total crimes: 2

WEST CLOSE, ST15 0EE Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.4114.29%
Public order33.580.00%
Drugs31.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Other theft11.340.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.37-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson23.140.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Other crime10.450.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.450.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.96-35.71%
Shoplifting54.0325.00%
Public order32.24-40.00%
Other theft21.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-66.67%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3355.56%
Public order56.2766.67%
Shoplifting42.24-20.00%
Other theft31.7950.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.34200.00%
Vehicle crime21.340.00%
Burglary10.900.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.85-35.71%
Shoplifting54.0366.67%
Public order32.24-25.00%
Other theft21.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.90-66.67%
Burglary10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.2016.67%
Public order46.27100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.79-25.00%
Shoplifting31.340.00%
Burglary11.340.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1210.75-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour45.3733.33%
Vehicle crime21.79100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.900.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1712.09112.50%
Anti-social behaviour37.610.00%
Burglary31.340.00%
Public order21.340.00%
Vehicle crime10.900.00%
Other theft10.450.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences87.61-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour33.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.340.00%
Shoplifting20.90100.00%
Other theft10.90-50.00%
Drugs10.450.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences116.72-15.38%
Other theft24.93100.00%
Shoplifting10.90-87.50%
Vehicle crime10.45-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1313.8862.50%
Shoplifting85.82700.00%
Vehicle crime33.58200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.34100.00%
Public order20.900.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.900.00%
Other theft10.900.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.93-20.00%
Shoplifting13.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.450.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences109.850.00%
Other theft44.480.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.790.00%
Burglary20.900.00%
Shoplifting10.900.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.450.00%
Bicycle theft10.450.00%
Possession of weapons10.450.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20243
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
November 20232

A total of 140 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.77 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20247
July 20249
June 202414
May 20249
April 202414
March 202412
February 202417
January 20248
December 202311
November 202313
October 20238
September 202310

A total of 19 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.73 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
June 20243
May 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20232
November 20231
September 20234

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
January 20241

A total of 26 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20241
April 20243
March 20244
February 20243
January 20243
November 20232
September 20232

A total of 33 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.30 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
July 20245
June 20244
May 20245
April 20243
January 20242
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
March 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242
March 20242
February 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 8 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20243
September 20232

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST15 0EE postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Harston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Walton Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stafford Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 6. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 7. Nixon Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 8. Brassington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Tyler Grove
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 10. Woodlands Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1