ST17 4PW Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST17 4PW

ST17 4PW, Stafford has recorded a total of 25 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 22.13 per 1,000 population. This ST17 4PW 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 4PW crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST17 4PW, encompassing approximately 1129 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (10) incidents (900.00% increase)
  • Shoplifting: (7) incidents (75.00% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)

ST17 4PW 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
  • Christopher Terrace with total crimes: 2

ST17 4PW Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1022.13900.00%
Shoplifting78.8575.00%
Anti-social behaviour36.2050.00%
Criminal damage and arson22.660.00%
Public order21.770.00%
Other crime11.770.00%

In August 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting414.16100.00%
Other theft23.54100.00%
Public order21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.770.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In July 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.97-33.33%
Shoplifting21.77100.00%
Burglary11.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.89-50.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.89-50.00%
Violence and sexual offences10.89-66.67%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour312.39200.00%
Violence and sexual offences32.66-40.00%
Vehicle crime22.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.770.00%
Public order21.77100.00%
Other theft11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.89-83.33%

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
Shoplifting611.51200.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.3125.00%
Anti-social behaviour14.43-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences410.62100.00%
Anti-social behaviour23.540.00%
Other theft21.770.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Shoplifting21.770.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour27.080.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.77-60.00%
Other theft21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.77-50.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences513.28-58.33%
Anti-social behaviour24.430.00%
Burglary21.770.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Drugs11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Public order10.890.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1216.82500.00%
Burglary210.620.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.77100.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Robbery10.890.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 2 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 1 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences23.54-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.770.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences48.85-20.00%
Burglary23.54100.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.77100.00%
Possession of weapons11.770.00%
Bicycle theft10.890.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 5 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences515.050.00%
Public order44.430.00%
Anti-social behaviour33.540.00%
Burglary12.660.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.890.00%
Other theft10.890.00%
Shoplifting10.890.00%
Drugs10.890.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 14 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.56 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
March 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 54 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 4.50 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202410
August 20241
July 20241
June 20243
May 20245
April 20244
March 20242
February 20245
January 202412
December 20232
November 20234
October 20235

A total of 26 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.60 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20247
August 20244
July 20242
June 20241
May 20246
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 14 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
October 20234

A total of 1 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

A total of 10 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20241
October 20231

A total of 11 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.57 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
April 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20232
October 20231

A total of 3 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
February 20241
October 20231

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

MonthCount
August 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
June 20242

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 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST17 4PW 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. Christopher Terrace
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Queensville Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 5. The Oval
    Total2
    Public order2
  • 6. Queensville Bridge
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 7. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Parking Area
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Lichfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1