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Crime Rates in Stafford, local authority district

Crime Rate

75.6

75.6

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 05.02.2026

Annual total crime rate in Stafford, (local authority district) is 75.6 crimes per thousand resident population. This can be rated as 3 out of 10 or low crime level compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Crime rates in Stafford (local authority district) by type

Violence and sexual offences 31.6 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.3 3/10
Public order 6.46 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.45 3/10
Other theft 4.82 3/10
Shoplifting 4.53 2/10
Drugs 2.74 4/10
Burglary 2.25 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.12 2/10
Other crime 1.87 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.906 5/10
Bicycle theft 0.789 4/10
Robbery 0.504 2/10
Theft from the person 0.183 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

Above are annual crime rates in Stafford (local authority district) by crime type.

The figures in black represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Stafford (local authority district).

The figures in grey indicate the relative ratings of Stafford (local authority district) for a specific crime type compared to other boroughs/local authority districts in England and Wales.

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

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Historical crime rates in Stafford (local authority district) and West Midlands (region)

Number of annual crimes per 1000 resident population
  • Stafford
    LAD
  • West Midlands
    region

Data source: data.police.uk

Crime rate ratings in Stafford (local authority district)

Higher ratings correspond to higher crime rates.

Horizontal: area ratings based on annual total crime rate per 1000 resident population.

Vertical: number of areas

Data source: data.police.uk

Annual total crime rates of wards within Stafford (local authority district)

Ward nameCrime Rate
1. Baswich23.8 low
2. Weeping Cross & Wildwood28.4 low
3. Gnosall & Woodseaves35.9 low
4. Milford40.5 low
5. Eccleshall41.3 low
6. Holmcroft41.5 low
7. Swynnerton & Oulton45.1 low
8. Barlaston45.1 low
9. Haywood & Hixon46.4 low
10. Littleworth47.1 low
11. Seighford & Church Eaton52.5 low
12. Fulford55.6 low
13. Walton60.6 low
14. Milwich63.9 low
15. St Michael's & Stonefield64.9 low
16. Highfields & Western Downs67.3 low
17. Manor82.5 low
18. Rowley84.7 low
19. Penkside93.6 low
20. Common109 medium
21. Coton111 medium
22. Doxey & Castletown149 medium
23. Forebridge302 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Jan 2025 - Dec 2025

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