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Crime Rates in Stafford, local authority district

Crime Rate

74.9

74.9

Low 3/10

* the lower the better

Last updated: 07.01.2026

Annual total crime rate in Stafford, (local authority district) is 74.9 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 31.4 4/10
Anti-social behaviour 11.1 3/10
Public order 6.57 5/10
Criminal damage and arson 5.2 3/10
Other theft 4.9 3/10
Shoplifting 4.46 2/10
Drugs 2.81 4/10
Burglary 2.21 2/10
Vehicle crime 2.16 2/10
Other crime 1.79 4/10
Possession of weapons 0.818 4/10
Bicycle theft 0.767 4/10
Robbery 0.49 3/10
Theft from the person 0.212 1/10

Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 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. Baswich26 low
2. Weeping Cross & Wildwood30.7 low
3. Gnosall & Woodseaves39.2 low
4. Eccleshall46.1 low
5. Holmcroft46.3 low
6. Milford47.9 low
7. Swynnerton & Oulton48.9 low
8. Haywood & Hixon49.5 low
9. Littleworth50.4 low
10. Barlaston51.2 low
11. Seighford & Church Eaton55.5 low
12. Fulford60.1 low
13. Walton67.7 low
14. Milwich68.1 low
15. St Michael's & Stonefield71.9 low
16. Highfields & Western Downs72.9 low
17. Manor89.7 low
18. Rowley91.9 low
19. Penkside99.2 low
20. Common118 medium
21. Coton119 medium
22. Doxey & Castletown162 medium
23. Forebridge333 high

*annual total crimes per 1000 resident population

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Data source: data.police.uk

Dec 2024 - Nov 2025

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