RAILWAY STREET, ST16 2DY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST16 2DY

RAILWAY STREET, ST16 2DY, Stafford has recorded a total of 37 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 28.01 per 1,000 population. This ST16 2DY crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST16 postcode area, which has experienced 341 crimes and a crime rate of 10.14 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST16 2DY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST16 2DY, encompassing approximately 1320 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST16 2DY area, explore the ST16 2DY Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST16 2DY area, visit the ST16 2DY House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (12) incidents (-7.69% decrease)
  • Drugs: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST16 2DY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Parking Area with total crimes: 8
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 5
  • Mill Bank with total crimes: 4

RAILWAY STREET, ST16 2DY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Drugs, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1228.01-7.69%
Drugs59.08150.00%
Public order43.790.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.03-57.14%
Other theft32.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.270.00%
Shoplifting22.270.00%
Other crime21.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1326.50-7.14%
Anti-social behaviour79.8440.00%
Public order45.30-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.03-25.00%
Shoplifting22.270.00%
Drugs21.51-33.33%
Other theft21.510.00%
Possession of weapons11.51-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.76-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1434.827.69%
Public order810.60300.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.06-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.79100.00%
Burglary33.030.00%
Drugs32.270.00%
Shoplifting22.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Other theft21.51100.00%
Possession of weapons21.510.00%
Robbery11.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1321.2044.44%
Anti-social behaviour69.84100.00%
Shoplifting24.540.00%
Public order21.51-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-33.33%
Bicycle theft11.51-66.67%
Other theft10.760.00%
Theft from the person10.760.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Bicycle theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences922.71-30.77%
Bicycle theft36.810.00%
Public order32.2750.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.27-62.50%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-25.00%
Shoplifting22.27-60.00%
Drugs21.51-71.43%
Robbery21.51100.00%
Other crime11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%
Other theft10.76-66.67%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1337.8562.50%
Criminal damage and arson89.84166.67%
Drugs76.0616.67%
Shoplifting55.30-37.50%
Anti-social behaviour43.79-20.00%
Other theft33.030.00%
Bicycle theft32.2750.00%
Burglary22.27100.00%
Public order21.510.00%
Vehicle crime11.510.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Robbery10.760.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting827.25700.00%
Violence and sexual offences86.06-20.00%
Drugs66.06200.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson33.7950.00%
Public order22.270.00%
Bicycle theft21.510.00%
Burglary11.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1023.4742.86%
Anti-social behaviour57.5766.67%
Other theft43.7933.33%
Possession of weapons33.03200.00%
Bicycle theft22.27100.00%
Drugs21.51100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.51-66.67%
Shoplifting11.51-66.67%
Robbery10.760.00%
Vehicle crime10.760.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences725.74-22.22%
Criminal damage and arson65.30100.00%
Public order64.54100.00%
Shoplifting34.54-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.27-57.14%
Other theft32.27-40.00%
Burglary22.270.00%
Bicycle theft11.51-80.00%
Possession of weapons10.760.00%
Other crime10.760.00%
Drugs10.76-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences931.04-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour76.8175.00%
Bicycle theft55.3066.67%
Other theft53.790.00%
Drugs53.79150.00%
Shoplifting43.7933.33%
Criminal damage and arson33.030.00%
Public order32.27-25.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1231.04-60.00%
Other theft59.0866.67%
Anti-social behaviour43.79100.00%
Public order43.03-33.33%
Shoplifting33.03-40.00%
Bicycle theft32.27200.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.2750.00%
Vehicle crime22.270.00%
Possession of weapons21.51-33.33%
Drugs21.51-33.33%
Burglary11.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 30 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3044.670.00%
Public order622.710.00%
Shoplifting54.540.00%
Drugs33.790.00%
Other theft32.270.00%
Possession of weapons32.270.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.270.00%
Vehicle crime21.510.00%
Robbery21.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.510.00%
Bicycle theft11.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 54 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20247
July 20245
June 20246
May 20243
April 20244
March 20245
February 20245
January 20243
December 20237
November 20234
October 20232

A total of 38 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.45 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20243
May 20242
April 20247
March 20246
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 14 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
April 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 39 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.25 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20245
March 20248
February 20241
January 20243
December 20234
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 150 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 30 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202412
August 202413
July 202414
June 202413
May 20249
April 202413
March 20248
February 202410
January 20247
December 20239
November 202312
October 202330

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 44 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20244
July 20248
June 20242
May 20243
April 20242
March 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20234
October 20236

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20242
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241
November 20232
October 20232

A total of 32 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.91 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20241
May 20241
April 20243
February 20244
January 20243
December 20235
November 20235
October 20233

A total of 42 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.50 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20244
June 20242
May 20243
April 20248
March 20243
February 20242
January 20246
December 20233
November 20233
October 20232

A total of 2 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.80 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
April 20242
March 20241
January 20242
November 20231

A total of 7 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
May 20242
April 20241
February 20241
October 20232

A total of 21 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20241
May 20243
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST16 2DY postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Parking Area
    Total8
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Drugs2
    Other theft2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Drugs1
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mill Bank
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Leys Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 5. Water Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Public order1
  • 6. Mansell Close
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Theft from the person1
  • 7. Broad Eye
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Public order1
  • 8. Jerningham Street
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 9. Castle Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Derby Street
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 11. Victoria Road
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. St Mary'S Place
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 13. Earl Street
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Station Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 15. Brunswick Terrace
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Rosewood Gardens
    Total1
    Public order1