ST15 0HQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST15 0HQ

ST15 0HQ, Stafford has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.35 per 1,000 population. This ST15 0HQ 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 0HQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST15 0HQ, encompassing approximately 2020 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (-9.09% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (3) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST15 0HQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Abbey Street with total crimes: 3
  • Parking Area with total crimes: 3

ST15 0HQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1014.35-9.09%
Drugs54.95400.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.470.00%
Shoplifting31.48200.00%
Other theft21.48-33.33%
Public order20.99-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.990.00%
Robbery10.49-50.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1117.81-26.67%
Anti-social behaviour85.4460.00%
Public order53.96-16.67%
Other theft32.4750.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.48200.00%
Robbery21.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.49-87.50%
Drugs10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1519.79-6.25%
Shoplifting87.42100.00%
Public order63.96200.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.97-54.55%
Other theft22.47-60.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1620.2933.33%
Anti-social behaviour117.92450.00%
Other theft55.440.00%
Shoplifting42.47-42.86%
Public order21.98-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1214.35-7.69%
Shoplifting75.94133.33%
Public order63.460.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.970.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1314.84-23.53%
Public order66.43500.00%
Other theft42.9733.33%
Shoplifting31.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-33.33%
Robbery10.990.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.3588.89%
Other theft38.41200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.48100.00%
Shoplifting10.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.93-25.00%
Other theft14.450.00%
Burglary10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1211.3871.43%
Shoplifting35.94200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.4850.00%
Robbery11.480.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-66.67%
Drugs10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences77.92-30.00%
Other theft33.4650.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-50.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Drugs10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.49-87.50%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1015.8311.11%
Shoplifting84.95700.00%
Anti-social behaviour43.96100.00%
Public order21.98100.00%
Drugs20.990.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Other theft20.990.00%
Burglary10.990.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences97.42-10.00%
Other theft24.45-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-50.00%
Public order10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.890.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.950.00%
Other theft41.980.00%
Shoplifting11.980.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20243
July 20242
June 20245
April 20244
March 20243
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20232
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 151 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 11.62 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 17 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 202411
July 202415
June 202416
May 202412
April 202413
March 202417
February 20249
January 202412
December 20237
November 202310
October 20239
September 202310

A total of 11 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20241
July 20241
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
March 20242
February 20241
November 20231

A total of 33 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20245
July 20246
June 20242
May 20246
April 20246
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
April 20241
January 20241
September 20231

A total of 48 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20248
July 20245
June 202411
May 20242
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20232
November 20234
October 20232
September 20234

A total of 41 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.42 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20248
June 20244
May 20247
April 20243
March 20241
January 20243
December 20231
November 20238
October 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
March 20241
September 20231

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
December 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Supermarket
    Total7
    Shoplifting3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Public order1
  • 2. Abbey Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Parking Area
    Total3
    Drugs2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 4. Crown Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Stafford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Walton Way
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stafford Close
    Total2
    Drugs2
  • 9. Runnymede
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Bridge Crescent
    Total1
    Robbery1
  • 11. The Glen
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Ford Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 13. Downing Gardens
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1