JOHN STREET, ST16 3PJ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST16 3PJ

JOHN STREET, ST16 3PJ, Stafford has recorded a total of 30 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 8.53 per 1,000 population. This ST16 3PJ 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 3PJ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST16 3PJ, encompassing approximately 3518 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Public order: (8) incidents (60.00% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST16 3PJ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Hospital with total crimes: 7
  • Blakiston Street with total crimes: 3
  • Mynors Street with total crimes: 3

JOHN STREET, ST16 3PJ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.53-50.00%
Public order83.1360.00%
Criminal damage and arson62.2750.00%
Other theft31.710.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Theft from the person10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 22 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences229.9522.22%
Public order56.2525.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.42100.00%
Other theft31.140.00%
Other crime10.850.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.3828.57%
Public order45.12-20.00%
Other theft31.14200.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.85-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.57-33.33%
Shoplifting20.570.00%
Burglary10.57-83.33%
Drugs10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1411.65-17.65%
Burglary63.98100.00%
Public order51.7166.67%
Vehicle crime51.420.00%
Anti-social behaviour51.4225.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.420.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.38-39.29%
Anti-social behaviour44.8333.33%
Burglary31.140.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.85-25.00%
Public order30.85-25.00%
Other theft20.85100.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.07-15.15%
Criminal damage and arson47.960.00%
Public order41.14-63.64%
Anti-social behaviour31.140.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Other crime10.850.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Other theft10.28-66.67%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 33 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences3316.2043.48%
Public order119.38266.67%
Criminal damage and arson43.13-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.14-50.00%
Other theft30.85-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.850.00%
Bicycle theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.28-66.67%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2314.78-17.86%
Anti-social behaviour66.5420.00%
Other theft61.71200.00%
Criminal damage and arson51.710.00%
Burglary31.42200.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Bicycle theft20.85100.00%
Drugs10.570.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 28 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2813.36154.55%
Anti-social behaviour57.9666.67%
Criminal damage and arson51.42150.00%
Public order31.420.00%
Other theft20.850.00%
Burglary10.570.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.11-21.43%
Shoplifting43.13300.00%
Public order31.14-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour30.85200.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.85-60.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences148.53-44.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.98150.00%
Public order41.4233.33%
Burglary21.14-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-75.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.28-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2514.210.00%
Vehicle crime57.110.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.420.00%
Burglary31.140.00%
Public order30.850.00%
Shoplifting30.850.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.850.00%
Other theft20.570.00%
Robbery20.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

Crime by Type

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

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20242
June 20243
May 20243
April 20244
March 20244
February 20245
January 20245
December 20232
November 20235
October 20232

A total of 244 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 20.33 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 33 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 202422
July 202418
June 202414
May 202417
April 202428
March 202433
February 202423
January 202428
December 202311
November 202314
October 202325

A total of 56 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.67 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 11 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20245
July 20244
June 20245
May 20243
April 20244
March 202411
February 20243
January 20243
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 27 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.45 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20242
April 20241
March 20243
February 20246
January 20242
November 20231
October 20232

A total of 5 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
April 20241
December 20231
November 20231

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
October 20231

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20246
May 20243
March 20241
February 20243
January 20241
November 20232
October 20233

A total of 36 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20245
May 20244
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20245
December 20233
November 20231
October 20234

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
November 20231

A total of 16 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
April 20243
February 20243
December 20234
November 20231
October 20233

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

MonthCount
June 20241
March 20241
January 20241

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 3.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20245
April 20241
January 20241
October 20235

A total of 6 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241

A total of 2 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Hospital
    Total7
    Public order4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Blakiston Street
    Total3
    Public order2
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Mynors Street
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Other theft1
  • 4. Cull Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Smallman Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Richards Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. St Thomas Street
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Public order1
  • 9. Knight Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Helen Sharman Drive
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 11. Tithe Barn Court
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 12. Prospect Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Tithe Barn Road
    Total1
    Other crime1
  • 14. Supermarket
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Bedford Avenue
    Total1
    Theft from the person1