Crime Rates in Stafford, local authority district
Crime Rate
76.3
76.3
Low 3/10
* the lower the better
Annual total crime rate in Stafford, (local authority district) is 76.3 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
| Crime type | Rate | Score |
|---|---|---|
| Violence and sexual offences | 32.2 | 4/10 |
| Anti-social behaviour | 11.5 | 3/10 |
| Public order | 6.44 | 5/10 |
| Criminal damage and arson | 5.49 | 3/10 |
| Other theft | 4.87 | 3/10 |
| Shoplifting | 4.44 | 2/10 |
| Drugs | 2.78 | 4/10 |
| Burglary | 2.22 | 2/10 |
| Vehicle crime | 2.08 | 2/10 |
| Other crime | 1.91 | 4/10 |
| Possession of weapons | 0.935 | 5/10 |
| Bicycle theft | 0.833 | 4/10 |
| Robbery | 0.49 | 2/10 |
| Theft from the person | 0.175 | 1/10 |
Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026
Above are annual crime rates in Stafford (local authority district) by crime type.
The figures in grey represent the number of crimes of a certain type per thousand resident population in Stafford (local authority district).
The figures in black 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)
- StaffordLAD
- West Midlandsregion
Data source: data.police.uk
Crime rate ratings in Stafford (local authority district)
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 name | Crime Rate |
|---|---|
| 1. Baswich | 26.7 low |
| 2. Weeping Cross & Wildwood | 31.2 low |
| 3. Gnosall & Woodseaves | 38.2 low |
| 4. Eccleshall | 43.9 low |
| 5. Milford | 44.7 low |
| 6. Holmcroft | 47.9 low |
| 7. Swynnerton & Oulton | 48.1 low |
| 8. Barlaston | 48.7 low |
| 9. Haywood & Hixon | 49.7 low |
| 10. Littleworth | 51.8 low |
| 11. Fulford | 60.9 low |
| 12. Seighford & Church Eaton | 60.9 low |
| 13. Walton | 66.1 low |
| 14. Milwich | 70.5 low |
| 15. St Michael's & Stonefield | 72 low |
| 16. Highfields & Western Downs | 72.6 low |
| 17. Rowley | 91.4 low |
| 18. Manor | 92.1 low |
| 19. Penkside | 112 medium |
| 20. Common | 122 medium |
| 21. Coton | 122 medium |
| 22. Doxey & Castletown | 169 medium |
| 23. Forebridge | 342 high |
*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population
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Data source: data.police.uk
Feb 2025 - Jan 2026