ST3 3NZ Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST3 3NZ

ST3 3NZ, Stafford has recorded a total of 29 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 16.65 per 1,000 population. This ST3 3NZ crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST3 postcode area, which has experienced 604 crimes and a crime rate of 8.83 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST3 3NZ crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST3 3NZ, encompassing approximately 1741 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST3 3NZ area, explore the ST3 3NZ Area information page.
To explore detailed house prices and statistics in the ST3 3NZ area, visit the ST3 3NZ House Prices

Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (11) incidents (22.22% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (5) incidents (150.00% increase)
  • Burglary: (3) incidents (200.00% increase)

ST3 3NZ Crime Hotspots

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

  • Witchford Crescent with total crimes: 9
  • Meadow Drive with total crimes: 6
  • Thorpe Green with total crimes: 4

ST3 3NZ Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 11 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1116.6522.22%
Criminal damage and arson56.32150.00%
Burglary32.87200.00%
Robbery31.720.00%
Public order31.7250.00%
Other crime21.720.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences910.3450.00%
Criminal damage and arson25.17100.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Public order21.15-50.00%
Other theft11.15-50.00%
Shoplifting10.57-66.67%
Burglary10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.340.00%
Public order43.450.00%
Shoplifting32.300.00%
Other theft21.720.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Other crime10.570.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.57-75.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 6 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences610.34-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour43.45100.00%
Public order42.300.00%
Burglary12.30-83.33%
Robbery10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.570.00%
Theft from the person10.570.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 9 followed closely by Burglary, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences916.080.00%
Burglary65.17500.00%
Shoplifting43.45-20.00%
Other theft32.30200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.72100.00%
Other crime11.15-50.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Bicycle theft10.570.00%
Vehicle crime10.57-50.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences913.21125.00%
Shoplifting55.17150.00%
Other crime22.870.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.150.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Burglary10.57-50.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 4 followed closely by Shoplifting, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences46.89-69.23%
Shoplifting22.300.00%
Vehicle crime21.150.00%
Burglary21.15-33.33%
Anti-social behaviour11.15-75.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

In February 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 offences1317.80160.00%
Anti-social behaviour47.47100.00%
Criminal damage and arson42.3033.33%
Burglary32.30200.00%
Public order21.72100.00%
Vehicle crime21.15-33.33%
Other crime11.150.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Other theft10.570.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences510.91-64.29%
Vehicle crime32.870.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.72200.00%
Anti-social behaviour21.720.00%
Other crime11.150.00%
Robbery10.570.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Drugs10.570.00%
Public order10.570.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 14 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1410.9155.56%
Anti-social behaviour28.04-50.00%
Criminal damage and arson11.15-66.67%
Burglary10.57-66.67%
Shoplifting10.57-50.00%

In November 2023, 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 offences913.21-10.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.170.00%
Criminal damage and arson32.30200.00%
Burglary31.720.00%
Public order21.720.00%
Shoplifting21.15100.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 10 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1010.91-60.00%
Anti-social behaviour45.74100.00%
Public order22.300.00%
Drugs11.150.00%
Shoplifting10.570.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.57-50.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 2 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2517.800.00%
Anti-social behaviour214.360.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.150.00%
Shoplifting11.150.00%
Burglary10.570.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 23 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.09 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 6 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20241
June 20241
May 20246
April 20241
March 20242
February 20243
January 20241
December 20231
November 20233
September 20231

A total of 24 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.18 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20245
August 20242
July 20241
June 20241
April 20241
February 20244
January 20243
December 20231
November 20233
October 20231
September 20232

A total of 130 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 10.00 incidents per month. September 2023 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202411
August 20249
July 20246
June 20246
May 20249
April 20249
March 20244
February 202413
January 20245
December 202314
November 20239
October 202310
September 202325

A total of 4 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
February 20241
January 20241
October 20231

A total of 6 Robbery incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.50 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Robbery incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
June 20241
May 20241
January 20241

A total of 28 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
July 20241
June 20244
May 20242
April 20241
March 20241
February 20244
January 20242
December 20232
November 20234
October 20234
September 20232

A total of 8 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
February 20241
January 20241

A total of 21 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.33 incidents per month. July 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20244
June 20244
April 20241
February 20242
January 20241
November 20232
October 20232

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

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20242
May 20243
April 20241
March 20241
February 20241

A total of 21 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

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

A total of 12 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20242
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
February 20242
January 20243

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

MonthCount
June 20241

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST3 3NZ postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. Witchford Crescent
    Total9
    Violence and sexual offences4
    Criminal damage and arson3
    Burglary2
  • 2. Meadow Drive
    Total6
    Public order3
    Burglary1
    Other crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 3. Thorpe Green
    Total4
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Other crime1
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Ripon Road
    Total3
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 5. Waterside Drive
    Total2
    Drugs1
    Robbery1
  • 6. Wyndham Road
    Total2
    Robbery1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 7. Wimborne Avenue
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Pond Mill Way
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 9. Hinton Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1