ABBEY CLOSE, ST17 4XY Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST17 4XY

ABBEY CLOSE, ST17 4XY, Stafford has recorded a total of 15 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 7.67 per 1,000 population. This ST17 4XY 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 4XY crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST17 4XY, encompassing approximately 1956 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Shoplifting: (6) incidents (50.00% increase)
  • Violence and sexual offences: (4) incidents (-50.00% decrease)
  • Other theft: (2) incidents (100.00% increase)

ST17 4XY Crime Hotspots

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

  • Shopping Area with total crimes: 5
  • Queensville Avenue with total crimes: 2
  • Queensville Bridge with total crimes: 2

ABBEY CLOSE, ST17 4XY Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting67.6750.00%
Violence and sexual offences43.07-50.00%
Other theft22.04100.00%
Vehicle crime21.02100.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-66.67%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.20166.67%
Shoplifting44.09-20.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Public order10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting57.67-16.67%
Violence and sexual offences32.5650.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.02-33.33%
Other theft11.020.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In June 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Vehicle crime, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting68.180.00%
Vehicle crime33.070.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.53100.00%
Violence and sexual offences21.02-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.02100.00%
Public order11.020.00%

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
Shoplifting68.69-40.00%
Violence and sexual offences53.070.00%
Other crime22.560.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.020.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.510.00%
Other theft10.510.00%

In April 2024, Shoplifting recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Shoplifting1012.26150.00%
Violence and sexual offences55.11-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson32.56200.00%
Public order21.53100.00%
Burglary11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.510.00%
Drugs10.510.00%
Theft from the person10.510.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 7 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences78.69-12.50%
Shoplifting43.580.00%
Anti-social behaviour12.040.00%
Other theft10.51-50.00%
Robbery10.510.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.51-75.00%
Vehicle crime10.51-50.00%
Public order10.51-50.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences811.24-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson44.090.00%
Burglary32.0450.00%
Other theft21.530.00%
Vehicle crime21.020.00%
Public order21.02100.00%
Drugs11.020.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2016.86566.67%
Shoplifting810.22700.00%
Burglary24.09100.00%
Possession of weapons11.020.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.51-66.67%
Public order10.510.00%

In December 2023, 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 behaviour35.11200.00%
Violence and sexual offences31.530.00%
Shoplifting11.53-66.67%
Other theft10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences35.11-25.00%
Shoplifting31.53200.00%
Bicycle theft21.530.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.02-66.67%
Vehicle crime10.510.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.13-50.00%
Anti-social behaviour32.040.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.530.00%
Shoplifting10.51-80.00%
Other theft10.510.00%
Public order10.510.00%
Burglary10.510.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences89.200.00%
Shoplifting54.090.00%
Vehicle crime32.560.00%
Other theft11.530.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.510.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 80 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.15 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 20 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20248
July 20243
June 20242
May 20245
April 20245
March 20247
February 20248
January 202420
December 20233
November 20233
October 20234
September 20238

A total of 11 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20241
July 20241
May 20241
March 20241
February 20242
December 20231
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 59 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.92 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 10 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20246
August 20244
July 20245
June 20246
May 20246
April 202410
March 20244
January 20248
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20235

A total of 17 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.78 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 10 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 2 reported cases.

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

A total of 15 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20243
March 20241
February 20244
October 20231
September 20231

A total of 9 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 3 reported cases.

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

A total of 2 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20242

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 2 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241
February 20241

A total of 1 Theft from the person incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Theft from the person incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

A total of 1 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20241

A total of 2 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
November 20232

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Shopping Area
    Total5
    Shoplifting3
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Queensville Avenue
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 3. Queensville Bridge
    Total2
    Shoplifting2
  • 4. Vauban Drive
    Total2
    Other theft1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kamienna Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 6. Old Rickerscote Lane
    Total1
    Shoplifting1
  • 7. Queensville
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1