COMMON ROAD, ST16 3DG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST16 3DG

COMMON ROAD, ST16 3DG, Stafford has recorded a total of 24 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 9.62 per 1,000 population. This ST16 3DG 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 3DG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST16 3DG, encompassing approximately 2494 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (333.33% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Burglary: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST16 3DG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Marston Grove with total crimes: 3
  • Limetree Avenue with total crimes: 3
  • Dorrington Drive with total crimes: 3

COMMON ROAD, ST16 3DG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences139.62333.33%
Anti-social behaviour45.2133.33%
Burglary21.600.00%
Bicycle theft20.80100.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.80-66.67%
Drugs10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In August 2024, Criminal damage and arson recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Criminal damage and arson37.6250.00%
Public order31.200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.20-75.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.20-40.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Vehicle crime20.80-33.33%
Other theft10.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1212.0333.33%
Anti-social behaviour54.81400.00%
Vehicle crime32.0050.00%
Possession of weapons31.200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.200.00%
Other crime20.800.00%
Other theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.40-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.62-30.77%
Public order43.6133.33%
Shoplifting31.600.00%
Burglary21.20100.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.800.00%
Vehicle crime20.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-83.33%
Robbery10.40-50.00%

In May 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 offences1312.03-27.78%
Anti-social behaviour65.21500.00%
Public order32.41-40.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.20100.00%
Robbery20.800.00%
Bicycle theft10.800.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other crime10.400.00%
Other theft10.400.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1812.83-18.18%
Public order57.2266.67%
Vehicle crime32.00200.00%
Shoplifting11.200.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Drugs10.400.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Other theft10.40-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2212.03144.44%
Other theft38.82200.00%
Public order31.2050.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.200.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.820.00%
Public order23.610.00%
Other theft10.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.400.00%
Possession of weapons10.400.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Shoplifting10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.400.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences96.8280.00%
Public order23.61100.00%
Other theft20.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.80-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.80-50.00%
Robbery10.400.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.61-66.67%
Criminal damage and arson42.000.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.600.00%
Public order10.80-50.00%
Burglary10.400.00%
Vehicle crime10.40-66.67%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.2250.00%
Vehicle crime36.010.00%
Public order21.20-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.80-60.00%
Other theft10.800.00%

In October 2023, 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 offences108.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.010.00%
Public order52.000.00%
Other theft12.000.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 138 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 11.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 22 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20243
July 202412
June 20249
May 202413
April 202418
March 202422
February 20249
January 20249
December 20235
November 202315
October 202310

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

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

A total of 17 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.12 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20243
July 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241
January 20242
December 20234

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

MonthCount
September 20241
April 20241

A total of 32 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
May 20241

A total of 13 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.30 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20243
February 20241
January 20242
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 30 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20243
June 20244
May 20243
April 20245
March 20243
February 20242
January 20242
December 20231
November 20232
October 20235

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 6 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20243
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 4 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20243
February 20241

A total of 3 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241

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

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
January 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Marston Grove
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Limetree Avenue
    Total3
    Burglary1
    Drugs1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Dorrington Drive
    Total3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Marston Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Marston Drive
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Yarlet Croft
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Albert Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 8. Kenworthy Road
    Total2
    Bicycle theft2
  • 9. Arden Walk
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Rowley Street
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 11. Beechway
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 12. Bellasis Street
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Astonfields Road
    Total1
    Other theft1