PALMER CLOSE, ST16 3RQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST16 3RQ

PALMER CLOSE, ST16 3RQ, Stafford has recorded a total of 7 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 2.70 per 1,000 population. This ST16 3RQ 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 3RQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST16 3RQ, encompassing approximately 2596 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST16 3RQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Cull Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Kingston Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Sunningdale Drive with total crimes: 1

PALMER CLOSE, ST16 3RQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences52.70-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson21.93100.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences64.6220.00%
Public order32.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.160.00%
Drugs10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-66.67%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences55.78-37.50%
Public order31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.160.00%
Burglary21.160.00%
Vehicle crime10.770.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences84.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.08200.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.080.00%
Public order11.540.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Burglary10.390.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.390.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences43.470.00%
Other theft11.54-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.39-66.67%
Other crime10.390.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Vehicle crime10.390.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences45.0133.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.540.00%
Other theft21.160.00%
Possession of weapons10.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.39-50.00%
Public order10.390.00%
Bicycle theft10.390.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.93200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.16-33.33%

In January 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour33.47200.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.160.00%
Other theft20.770.00%
Public order10.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.39-80.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences53.0866.67%
Burglary21.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.770.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences31.540.00%
Public order11.160.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 3 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences32.310.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.160.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.390.00%
Other theft10.390.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 51 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 20245
June 20248
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20243
January 20241
December 20235
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 11 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20241

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20243
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20241
January 20241
November 20231

A total of 16 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20243
June 20243
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
January 20243
December 20231
October 20231

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241

A total of 5 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.67 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20241
December 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
April 20241
March 20242
January 20242
October 20231

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

MonthCount
April 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

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

MonthCount
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Cull Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Kingston Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Sunningdale Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Wentworth Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Salisbury Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1