LYRIC CLOSE, ST17 9GG Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST17 9GG

LYRIC CLOSE, ST17 9GG, Stafford has recorded a total of 39 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 11.41 per 1,000 population. This ST17 9GG 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 9GG crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST17 9GG, encompassing approximately 3419 residents.

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

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (25) incidents (38.89% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (-16.67% decrease)
  • Public order: (4) incidents (33.33% increase)

ST17 9GG Crime Hotspots

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

  • Plant Crescent with total crimes: 13
  • Supermarket with total crimes: 7
  • Peach Avenue with total crimes: 3

LYRIC CLOSE, ST17 9GG Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.4138.89%
Anti-social behaviour57.31-16.67%
Public order41.4633.33%
Criminal damage and arson31.170.00%
Other crime10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 18 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences189.94-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour65.26-50.00%
Public order31.750.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-50.00%
Other theft20.88-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Drugs10.290.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 20 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 12 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2014.3381.82%
Anti-social behaviour125.859.09%
Criminal damage and arson63.51500.00%
Other theft41.750.00%
Public order31.17-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.880.00%
Shoplifting10.29-80.00%
Bicycle theft10.29-50.00%
Vehicle crime10.290.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 11 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1112.2837.50%
Anti-social behaviour113.2210.00%
Public order63.2250.00%
Shoplifting51.750.00%
Burglary31.46200.00%
Bicycle theft20.88100.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.58-66.67%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In May 2024, Anti-social behaviour recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Violence and sexual offences, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Anti-social behaviour109.9425.00%
Violence and sexual offences82.92-61.90%
Public order42.340.00%
Other crime31.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson30.88-57.14%
Vehicle crime20.880.00%
Other theft20.58-33.33%
Burglary10.58-66.67%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2114.0490.91%
Anti-social behaviour86.14166.67%
Criminal damage and arson72.340.00%
Public order42.050.00%
Other theft31.170.00%
Burglary30.8850.00%
Shoplifting10.880.00%
Bicycle theft10.290.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences117.60-35.29%
Public order43.22-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour31.17-25.00%
Other theft30.88-50.00%
Burglary20.88-50.00%
Drugs20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1714.6230.77%
Criminal damage and arson94.97125.00%
Other theft62.63100.00%
Public order61.75500.00%
Burglary41.75100.00%
Anti-social behaviour41.170.00%
Shoplifting21.17100.00%
Theft from the person10.580.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In January 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 13 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences138.4844.44%
Anti-social behaviour43.800.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.17-50.00%
Other theft31.17200.00%
Burglary20.880.00%
Vehicle crime10.58-66.67%
Public order10.290.00%
Shoplifting10.290.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences99.07-25.00%
Criminal damage and arson82.63300.00%
Anti-social behaviour42.340.00%
Vehicle crime31.17200.00%
Burglary20.88100.00%
Public order10.58-50.00%
Drugs10.290.00%
Other theft10.29-66.67%
Shoplifting10.290.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%

In November 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 12 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences127.31-29.41%
Anti-social behaviour43.51-20.00%
Other theft31.1750.00%
Public order20.880.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.580.00%
Vehicle crime10.580.00%
Burglary10.290.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences178.770.00%
Anti-social behaviour54.97-28.57%
Other theft21.46-60.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.58-33.33%
Public order20.58100.00%
Burglary10.580.00%
Theft from the person10.290.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 7 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1710.240.00%
Anti-social behaviour74.970.00%
Other theft52.050.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.460.00%
Burglary10.880.00%
Possession of weapons10.290.00%
Public order10.290.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 83 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 6.38 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 12 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20246
July 202412
June 202411
May 202410
April 20248
March 20243
February 20244
January 20244
December 20234
November 20234
October 20235
September 20237

A total of 4 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 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
May 20243

A total of 12 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.71 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20245
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
December 20231

A total of 199 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 15.31 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202425
August 202418
July 202420
June 202411
May 20248
April 202421
March 202411
February 202417
January 202413
December 20239
November 202312
October 202317
September 202317

A total of 51 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 4.25 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20243
July 20246
June 20241
May 20243
April 20247
February 20249
January 20244
December 20238
November 20232
October 20232
September 20233

A total of 41 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.15 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
August 20243
July 20243
June 20246
May 20244
April 20244
March 20244
February 20246
January 20241
December 20231
November 20232
October 20232
September 20231

A total of 34 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.09 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
July 20244
May 20242
April 20243
March 20243
February 20246
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20232
September 20235

A total of 10 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.43 incidents per month. December 2023 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241
May 20242
March 20241
January 20241
December 20233
November 20231

A total of 6 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
June 20242
March 20242
December 20231

A total of 5 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20241
February 20241
December 20231
September 20231

A total of 5 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.25 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
July 20241
June 20242
May 20241
April 20241

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. February 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

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

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

MonthCount
February 20241
October 20231

Crime by Location in September 2024

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

  • 1. Plant Crescent
    Total13
    Violence and sexual offences11
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 2. Supermarket
    Total7
    Violence and sexual offences3
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Other crime1
    Shoplifting1
  • 3. Peach Avenue
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 4. Sidney Avenue
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Lilac Grove
    Total2
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Petrol Station
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 7. Forest Drive
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Rickerscote Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Perrin Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 10. Lyric Close
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 11. Laurel Grove
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 12. Thirlmere Way
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 13. Dove Close
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 14. Trent Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Hinton Close
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1