BIRCHFIELDS CLOSE, ST15 0LU Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST15 0LU

BIRCHFIELDS CLOSE, ST15 0LU, Stafford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 6.25 per 1,000 population. This ST15 0LU 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 0LU crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST15 0LU, encompassing approximately 2401 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (7) incidents (133.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST15 0LU Crime Hotspots

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

  • Wood Lane with total crimes: 3
  • Harston Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Highlands with total crimes: 2

BIRCHFIELDS CLOSE, ST15 0LU Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences76.25133.33%
Anti-social behaviour42.910.00%
Other theft21.67100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.83-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In August 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour44.16300.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.67-57.14%
Criminal damage and arson21.25100.00%
Other theft10.830.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.41-30.00%
Public order32.910.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.250.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-50.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences107.0866.67%
Public order34.16-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.25100.00%
Other theft10.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences67.08-57.14%
Public order42.50300.00%
Vehicle crime21.670.00%
Other theft20.83100.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.83-75.00%
Burglary10.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences149.16100.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.83100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.670.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Burglary10.42-50.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences75.83-50.00%
Burglary22.910.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-60.00%
Public order10.83-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.42-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.2427.27%
Anti-social behaviour55.8325.00%
Burglary22.080.00%
Vehicle crime20.83100.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Public order20.830.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.0837.50%
Anti-social behaviour44.58300.00%
Vehicle crime11.67-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.00-11.11%
Vehicle crime23.330.00%
Shoplifting10.830.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.42-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.2512.50%
Anti-social behaviour33.75200.00%
Other crime11.250.00%
Other theft10.420.00%
Public order10.420.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.410.00%
Vehicle crime33.330.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.250.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.420.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.38 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 104 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 8.67 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20243
July 20247
June 202410
May 20246
April 202414
March 20247
February 202414
January 202411
December 20238
November 20239
October 20238

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 20244
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231

A total of 9 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.12 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 16 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20244
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20232
October 20233

A total of 6 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20242

A total of 1 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Wood Lane
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other theft1
  • 2. Harston Grove
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 3. Highlands
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Meadow Way
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 5. Windsor Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 6. Brewers Place
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Tatenhill Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Poplar Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 9. Nixon Lane
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 10. Brassington Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1