ST17 9AQ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST17 9AQ

ST17 9AQ, Stafford has recorded a total of 22 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 10.81 per 1,000 population. This ST17 9AQ 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 9AQ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST17 9AQ, encompassing approximately 2035 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST17 9AQ area, explore the ST17 9AQ Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Public order: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)
  • Shoplifting: (2) incidents (0.00% decrease)

ST17 9AQ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Swinburne Close with total crimes: 8
  • Sports/Recreation Area with total crimes: 2
  • Turney Grove with total crimes: 2

ST17 9AQ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1310.8144.44%
Public order26.390.00%
Shoplifting20.980.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Drugs10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.35125.00%
Anti-social behaviour44.42100.00%
Public order21.970.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In July 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 offences48.85-63.64%
Criminal damage and arson31.9750.00%
Bicycle theft21.470.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.980.00%
Public order20.98100.00%
Other theft10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%
Possession of weapons10.490.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences118.8522.22%
Criminal damage and arson25.41100.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Public order10.490.00%
Other theft10.49-80.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.81-40.00%
Other theft54.420.00%
Drugs22.460.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.49-80.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.49-50.00%
Other crime10.490.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1512.78-11.76%
Anti-social behaviour57.37-16.67%
Criminal damage and arson22.46-60.00%
Burglary20.98100.00%
Vehicle crime10.980.00%
Other crime10.49-50.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1718.1888.89%
Anti-social behaviour68.35500.00%
Criminal damage and arson52.9566.67%
Other theft32.460.00%
Other crime21.47-33.33%
Public order20.98-50.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Robbery10.490.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.81-40.00%
Public order44.420.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.9750.00%
Other crime31.470.00%
Anti-social behaviour11.47-50.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 15 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1514.257.14%
Public order47.37100.00%
Other theft21.970.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.98-33.33%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Burglary10.980.00%
Vehicle crime10.490.00%
Shoplifting10.490.00%
Drugs10.490.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.3255.56%
Anti-social behaviour36.88200.00%
Public order21.470.00%
Possession of weapons10.980.00%
Burglary10.490.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences98.35-52.63%
Criminal damage and arson34.4250.00%
Public order21.47100.00%
Other theft20.980.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.980.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Other theft, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1913.760.00%
Other theft29.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.980.00%
Burglary20.980.00%
Public order10.980.00%
Drugs10.490.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.490.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 144 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 12.00 incidents per month. October 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 19 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202413
August 20249
July 20244
June 202411
May 20249
April 202415
March 202417
February 20249
January 202415
December 202314
November 20239
October 202319

A total of 22 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.20 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

A total of 5 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20242
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
January 20241

A total of 4 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 25 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.50 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20243
June 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20245
February 20243
January 20242
November 20233
October 20232

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

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
December 20231

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.55 incidents per month. March 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20244
July 20242
June 20242
May 20241
April 20245
March 20246
February 20241
January 20242
December 20233
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.60 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
May 20241
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243

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

MonthCount
July 20242

A total of 12 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20242
May 20242
April 20242
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
October 20232

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
May 20245
March 20243
January 20242
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
July 20241
March 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST17 9AQ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Swinburne Close
    Total8
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson2
    Possession of weapons1
    Shoplifting1
  • 2. Sports/Recreation Area
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Turney Grove
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 4. Othello Close
    Total2
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Dryden Crescent
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 6. Rotherwood Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Park Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. West Way
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 9. Surrey Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Spenser Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Auden Way
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1