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Crime in ST15 8TA
How much crime is recorded in ST15 8TA, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Barlaston, Tittensor & Swynnerton
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,237 (2024)
How safe is ST15 8TA
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.1 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST15 8TA area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 3 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
3/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
13.1
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
37
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
What crime is recorded
Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).
ST15 8TANational
Violence and sexual offences9.423.6
Anti-social behaviour8.210.7
Burglary6.99.1
Public order5.94.6
Other theft5.14.5
Criminal damage and arson3.74.7
Vehicle crime1.83.5
Drugs0.72.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 22% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.