ST8 6TF Crime Rates: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in ST8 6TF

ST8 6TF, Staffordshire Moorlands has recorded a total of 48 crimes in the recent period of September 2024, equating to a crime rate of 13.24 per 1,000 population. This ST8 6TF crime rate stands in contrast to the broader ST8 postcode area, which has experienced 150 crimes and a crime rate of 7.68 per 1,000 population (September 2024 stats).

It's important to note that this ST8 6TF crime data is based on a circular area with a 500-meter radius around ST8 6TF, encompassing approximately 3626 residents.

For the location information and nearby amenities in the ST8 6TF area, explore the ST8 6TF Area information page.
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Key Crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Sep were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (17) incidents (-32.00% decrease)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (8) incidents (33.33% increase)
  • Criminal damage and arson: (8) incidents (700.00% increase)

ST8 6TF Crime Hotspots

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

  • John Street with total crimes: 5
  • Well Street with total crimes: 4
  • Lord Street with total crimes: 3

ST8 6TF Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

In September 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 8 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences1713.24-32.00%
Anti-social behaviour84.6933.33%
Criminal damage and arson82.21700.00%
Vehicle crime42.210.00%
Public order31.1050.00%
Other theft20.830.00%
Drugs10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%
Bicycle theft10.280.00%

In August 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 25 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 6 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2511.3131.58%
Anti-social behaviour66.89100.00%
Burglary21.65100.00%
Other theft20.55100.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Robbery10.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In July 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences198.27137.50%
Anti-social behaviour35.24-40.00%
Vehicle crime20.830.00%
Public order20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson10.55-50.00%
Other theft10.28-50.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

In June 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 8 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences85.51-52.94%
Anti-social behaviour52.2125.00%
Criminal damage and arson21.38-50.00%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 17 followed closely by Public order, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences179.65-19.05%
Public order54.6966.67%
Criminal damage and arson41.38-55.56%
Anti-social behaviour41.10100.00%
Theft from the person11.100.00%
Burglary10.28-50.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%

In April 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 9 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences2111.3110.53%
Criminal damage and arson95.79350.00%
Other theft32.480.00%
Public order30.8350.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-33.33%
Burglary20.550.00%
Shoplifting10.550.00%

In March 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences199.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour35.240.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Burglary20.550.00%
Criminal damage and arson20.55-33.33%
Vehicle crime20.550.00%
Bicycle theft10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In February 2024, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 19 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 3 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences197.4426.67%
Criminal damage and arson35.24-25.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Shoplifting10.280.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences159.38-28.57%
Criminal damage and arson44.140.00%
Vehicle crime41.100.00%
Anti-social behaviour31.10200.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft20.550.00%
Drugs20.55100.00%
Burglary10.55-50.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

In December 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 21 followed closely by Criminal damage and arson, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences218.8275.00%
Criminal damage and arson45.7933.33%
Burglary21.10-50.00%
Other crime10.550.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Anti-social behaviour10.28-50.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Robbery10.280.00%

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

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences126.89-50.00%
Burglary43.310.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.10-25.00%
Anti-social behaviour20.83-50.00%
Public order10.550.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%
Drugs10.280.00%
Other theft10.280.00%

In October 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 24 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 4 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences249.654.35%
Anti-social behaviour46.62-20.00%
Criminal damage and arson41.1033.33%
Drugs11.100.00%
Possession of weapons10.280.00%
Vehicle crime10.280.00%

In September 2023, Violence and sexual offences recorded the highest number of incidents, totaling 23 followed closely by Anti-social behaviour, which accounted for 5 incidents.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange
Violence and sexual offences239.930.00%
Anti-social behaviour56.340.00%
Criminal damage and arson31.380.00%
Public order20.830.00%
Other theft10.550.00%
Burglary10.280.00%
Other crime10.280.00%

Crime by Type

A total of 240 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 18.46 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 25 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 202417
August 202425
July 202419
June 20248
May 202417
April 202421
March 202419
February 202419
January 202415
December 202321
November 202312
October 202324
September 202323

A total of 8 Drugs incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.14 incidents per month. January 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
May 20241
January 20242
December 20231
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 46 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.83 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 8 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20246
July 20243
June 20245
May 20244
April 20242
March 20243
January 20243
December 20231
November 20232
October 20234
September 20235

A total of 6 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 13 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
May 20241
March 20241
February 20241
December 20231
October 20231

A total of 48 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 3.69 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 9 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20248
August 20241
July 20241
June 20242
May 20244
April 20249
March 20242
February 20243
January 20244
December 20234
November 20233
October 20234
September 20233

A total of 16 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.29 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20244
July 20242
June 20242
March 20242
January 20244
November 20231
October 20231

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20243
August 20242
July 20242
May 20245
April 20243
March 20242
February 20242
January 20242
November 20231
September 20232

A total of 14 Other theft incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.75 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 3 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20242
August 20242
July 20241
June 20242
April 20243
January 20242
November 20231
September 20231

A total of 17 Burglary incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.70 incidents per month. November 2023 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20241
April 20242
March 20242
January 20241
December 20232
November 20234
September 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
June 20241
May 20241
April 20241
February 20241

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

MonthCount
September 20241
August 20241
July 20241
December 20231

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

MonthCount
September 20241
March 20241

A total of 6 Other crime incidents were recorded over 13 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
March 20241
February 20241
January 20241
December 20231
September 20231

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

MonthCount
May 20241

Crime by Location in September 2024

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the ST8 6TF postcode area is presented below.

  • 1. John Street
    Total5
    Anti-social behaviour2
    Bicycle theft1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 2. Well Street
    Total4
    Violence and sexual offences2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Robbery1
  • 3. Lord Street
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Vehicle crime1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 4. Coppice Close
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 5. Kingsfield Crescent
    Total3
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Shoplifting1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 6. Woodland Street
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour2
  • 7. Wickenstones Court
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 8. Springfield Grove
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 9. Cornfield Road
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 10. Duke Street
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Public order1
  • 11. Appleton Close
    Total2
    Anti-social behaviour1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 12. Lawton Street
    Total2
    Violence and sexual offences2
  • 13. Moorfield Avenue
    Total2
    Criminal damage and arson1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 14. Shakespeare Court
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 15. Knowle Road
    Total1
    Drugs1
  • 16. St Johns Place
    Total1
    Anti-social behaviour1
  • 17. Springfield Road
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 18. Church Road
    Total1
    Possession of weapons1
  • 19. Swallow Walk
    Total1
    Public order1
  • 20. Hawthorn Grove
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 21. Jubilee Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 22. Further/Higher Educational Building
    Total1
    Burglary1
  • 23. Kingsfield Road
    Total1
    Vehicle crime1
  • 24. Highfield Close
    Total1
    Violence and sexual offences1
  • 25. Highfield Road West
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1
  • 26. Charles Street
    Total1
    Other theft1
  • 27. Princess Street
    Total1
    Criminal damage and arson1