THE AVENUE, ST15 8DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST15 8DG

THE AVENUE, ST15 8DG, Stafford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 14.85 per 1,000 population. This ST15 8DG 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 8DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST15 8DG, encompassing approximately 2020 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST15 8DG area, explore the ST15 8DG 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 (33.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Drugs: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST15 8DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 7
  • Granville Square with total crimes: 4
  • Christchurch Way with total crimes: 3

THE AVENUE, ST15 8DG 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 Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences814.8533.33%
Anti-social behaviour53.960.00%
Drugs42.470.00%
Public order41.98300.00%
Other theft31.98200.00%
Shoplifting31.48-62.50%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-50.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting812.3733.33%
Violence and sexual offences63.96-53.85%
Anti-social behaviour52.97-37.50%
Criminal damage and arson22.47100.00%
Robbery20.990.00%
Public order10.99-83.33%
Other theft10.49-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.28116.67%
Anti-social behaviour86.43-38.46%
Public order63.9650.00%
Shoplifting62.97200.00%
Other theft32.970.00%
Other crime21.480.00%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Burglary10.49-66.67%
Theft from the person10.490.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In June 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1316.33550.00%
Violence and sexual offences66.43-40.00%
Public order42.97100.00%
Burglary31.980.00%
Other theft31.4850.00%
Shoplifting21.48-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson10.99-75.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.87-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson44.95100.00%
Shoplifting31.98200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.48-84.62%
Other theft20.99-33.33%
Public order20.99-33.33%
Robbery10.990.00%
Bicycle theft10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In April 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour1320.29160.00%
Violence and sexual offences126.439.09%
Burglary45.94100.00%
Other theft31.98-40.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Vehicle crime21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.99-33.33%
Drugs10.990.00%
Shoplifting10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1115.3457.14%
Other theft55.44400.00%
Anti-social behaviour52.47150.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.4750.00%
Public order31.480.00%
Shoplifting21.48100.00%
Burglary20.990.00%

In February 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 offences79.90-50.00%
Public order33.4650.00%
Burglary21.480.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.99-33.33%
Bicycle theft10.990.00%
Other theft10.49-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Vehicle crime10.49-50.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1414.3516.67%
Anti-social behaviour36.93-50.00%
Other theft21.48100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.990.00%
Burglary20.99-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.990.00%
Public order20.990.00%
Drugs10.990.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1215.340.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.940.00%
Burglary42.970.00%
Shoplifting31.980.00%
Public order21.480.00%
Possession of weapons20.990.00%
Other theft10.990.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 62 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 6.20 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 13 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20245
July 20248
June 202413
May 20242
April 202413
March 20245
February 20242
January 20243
December 20236

A total of 18 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20241
April 20241
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 99 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 9.90 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 202413
June 20246
May 202410
April 202412
March 202411
February 20247
January 202414
December 202312

A total of 24 Other theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20242
April 20243
March 20245
February 20241
January 20242
December 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20241
July 20246
June 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20243
January 20242
December 20232

A total of 29 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 3.22 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20248
July 20246
June 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20242
February 20241
December 20233

A total of 7 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
April 20242
February 20241
January 20242

A total of 4 Robbery incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20241
February 20241

A total of 18 Burglary incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20243
April 20244
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
December 20234

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 3 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 10 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
December 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST15 8DG postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total7
    Drugs2
    Public order2
    Other theft1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Granville Square
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Christchurch Way
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour3
  • 4. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 5. Supermarket
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 6. Oulton Mews
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Crown Street
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Stafford Street
    Total2
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Millers Gate
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Radford Street
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. King'S Avenue
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 12. The Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Redhill Gardens
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 14. Church Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1