ST17 4ER Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST17 4ER

ST17 4ER, Stafford has recorded a total of 31 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 17.37 per 1,000 population. This ST17 4ER crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST17 postcode area, which has experienced 240 crimes and a crime rate of 6.22 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST17 4ER crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST17 4ER, encompassing approximately 1784 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST17 4ER area, explore the ST17 4ER Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (14) incidents (250.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (5) incidents (25.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST17 4ER Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 9
  • St Leonard'S Avenue with total crimes: 4
  • Cramer Street with total crimes: 3

ST17 4ER Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1417.37250.00%
Shoplifting57.8425.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.8033.33%
Criminal damage and arson32.24200.00%
Other theft31.6850.00%
Public order21.68-33.33%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting411.77100.00%
Violence and sexual offences42.24-33.33%
Burglary32.2450.00%
Public order31.68200.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.680.00%
Other theft21.68100.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.64-14.29%
Anti-social behaviour33.3650.00%
Burglary21.680.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-60.00%
Shoplifting21.12100.00%
Other theft11.120.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In June 2024, 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 offences710.0840.00%
Criminal damage and arson53.920.00%
Anti-social behaviour22.800.00%
Other theft11.12-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%
Public order10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.56-83.33%

In May 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.96100.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.36-28.57%
Anti-social behaviour22.800.00%
Other theft21.120.00%
Public order11.120.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences711.2040.00%
Burglary33.920.00%
Shoplifting31.680.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.68100.00%
Other theft21.12100.00%
Drugs11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In March 2024, 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 offences56.72-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson42.80100.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.240.00%
Other theft10.560.00%
Public order10.56-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences79.52-46.15%
Burglary23.92100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.12-50.00%
Public order21.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.120.00%
Drugs10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Other theft10.560.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1312.8962.50%
Criminal damage and arson47.28300.00%
Public order22.240.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.56-66.67%
Other theft10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.560.00%

In December 2023, 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 offences88.96100.00%
Anti-social behaviour34.48-25.00%
Shoplifting11.680.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.56-50.00%
Bicycle theft10.560.00%
Other crime10.560.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.08-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour42.2433.33%
Other theft32.240.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.68100.00%
Public order21.12-60.00%
Possession of weapons11.120.00%
Burglary10.560.00%
Vehicle crime10.56-66.67%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.250.00%
Public order55.040.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.800.00%
Other theft31.680.00%
Vehicle crime31.680.00%
Bicycle theft21.680.00%
Burglary11.120.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.560.00%
Shoplifting10.560.00%
Robbery10.560.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 29 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20234
October 20233

A total of 26 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.36 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
July 20242
June 20245
April 20241
March 20244
February 20242
January 20244
December 20231
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 89 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 7.42 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 14 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202414
August 20244
July 20246
June 20247
May 20245
April 20247
March 20245
February 20247
January 202413
December 20238
November 20234
October 20239

A total of 24 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.67 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20243
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 20 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.82 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
November 20233
October 20233

A total of 20 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
August 20243
July 20242
April 20243
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 4 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
July 20241
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 8 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
January 20241
November 20231
October 20233

A total of 3 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 1 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20231

A total of 1 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST17 4ER postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total9
    Shoplifting5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 2. St Leonard'S Avenue
    Total4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Cramer Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Christopher Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. Queensville Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. The Oval
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 7. Lichfield Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. New Garden Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 11. Parker'S Croft Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 12. Wolverhampton Road
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 13. Meyrick Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Fieldhouse Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1