ST16 3DF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST16 3DF

ST16 3DF, Stafford has recorded a total of 44 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.57 per 1,000 population. This ST16 3DF 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 3DF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST16 3DF, encompassing approximately 3241 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST16 3DF area, explore the ST16 3DF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (26) incidents (160.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (-33.33% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (4) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST16 3DF Crime Hotspots

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

  • Greyfriars with total crimes: 5
  • Wogan Street with total crimes: 4
  • Marston Grove with total crimes: 3

ST16 3DF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2613.57160.00%
Anti-social behaviour48.02-33.33%
Shoplifting41.23100.00%
Burglary31.23200.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.93-50.00%
Bicycle theft20.93-50.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Public order10.31-83.33%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1012.03-61.54%
Criminal damage and arson63.0820.00%
Public order61.8550.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.85-50.00%
Bicycle theft41.85300.00%
Vehicle crime21.23-33.33%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.620.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 26 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2619.1362.50%
Anti-social behaviour128.02140.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.7066.67%
Public order41.54-33.33%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Possession of weapons30.93200.00%
Other crime20.930.00%
Drugs20.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.620.00%
Shoplifting10.31-90.91%
Robbery10.310.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Burglary10.31-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1615.73-42.86%
Shoplifting114.94266.67%
Public order63.3950.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-37.50%
Vehicle crime41.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.230.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Bicycle theft10.62-50.00%
Other theft10.31-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%
Robbery10.310.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2816.0440.00%
Anti-social behaviour88.64100.00%
Public order42.47-71.43%
Criminal damage and arson31.23-50.00%
Shoplifting30.9350.00%
Bicycle theft20.930.00%
Other theft20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 14 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.66-35.48%
Public order146.17133.33%
Criminal damage and arson64.32500.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.8533.33%
Vehicle crime31.23-25.00%
Burglary20.93100.00%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Other theft10.31-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 31 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3115.7393.75%
Public order69.56200.00%
Vehicle crime41.85100.00%
Other theft31.23-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.93-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.93-50.00%
Shoplifting10.31-50.00%
Burglary10.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.31-83.33%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 16 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1612.96-27.27%
Anti-social behaviour64.940.00%
Criminal damage and arson61.8550.00%
Other theft41.85-20.00%
Possession of weapons21.230.00%
Public order20.62-66.67%
Shoplifting20.62100.00%
Vehicle crime20.62100.00%
Burglary10.62-66.67%
Theft from the person10.310.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2215.73214.29%
Public order66.79500.00%
Anti-social behaviour61.8550.00%
Other theft51.8566.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.54-20.00%
Burglary31.2350.00%
Robbery10.930.00%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Theft from the person10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.310.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.02-70.83%
Criminal damage and arson52.16150.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.54-20.00%
Other theft31.23-50.00%
Burglary20.930.00%
Drugs20.62100.00%
Public order10.62-66.67%
Shoplifting10.310.00%
Vehicle crime10.31-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2414.8120.00%
Other theft67.40500.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.85-44.44%
Public order31.54-40.00%
Vehicle crime30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.93100.00%
Burglary20.62-60.00%
Drugs10.620.00%
Bicycle theft10.310.00%
Possession of weapons10.310.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2015.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour96.170.00%
Public order52.780.00%
Burglary51.540.00%
Vehicle crime31.540.00%
Shoplifting30.930.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.930.00%
Other theft10.310.00%
Drugs10.310.00%
Other crime10.310.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 246 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 31 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202426
August 202410
July 202426
June 202416
May 202428
April 202420
March 202431
February 202416
January 202422
December 20237
November 202324
October 202320

A total of 24 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20243
December 20232
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 45 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.75 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20246
July 20245
June 20243
May 20243
April 20246
March 20241
February 20246
January 20244
December 20235
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20242
April 20241
December 20232
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 72 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 6.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20246
July 202412
June 20245
May 20248
April 20244
March 20243
February 20246
January 20246
December 20234
November 20235
October 20239

A total of 58 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.83 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20246
July 20244
June 20246
May 20244
April 202414
March 20246
February 20242
January 20246
December 20231
November 20233
October 20235

A total of 31 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.82 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20242
July 20241
June 202411
May 20243
April 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
October 20233

A total of 11 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.83 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20244
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
November 20231

A total of 26 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20243
June 20244
April 20243
March 20244
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 29 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.64 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20244
January 20245
December 20233
November 20236
October 20231

A total of 9 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
November 20231

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 3 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
January 20241

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

MonthCount
February 20241
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST16 3DF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Greyfriars
    Total5
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Wogan Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 3. Marston Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Limetree Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Nursery Lane
    Total3
    Shoplifting2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Abbots Walk
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Dorrington Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Marston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 9. Marston Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Yarlet Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 11. North Place
    Total2
    Public order1
    Shoplifting1
  • 12. New Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 14. Kenworthy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 15. Arden Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 16. Izaak Walton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 17. Rowley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 18. Pitt Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 19. Beechway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 20. Bellasis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1