Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST16 1TD
How much crime is recorded in ST16 1TD, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Stafford Common & Great Bridgeford
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,888 (2024)
How safe is ST16 1TD
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 21.8 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST16 1TD area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
21.8
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).
ST16 1TDNational
Violence and sexual offences17.323.6
Anti-social behaviour5.610.7
Burglary5.49.1
Other theft3.94.5
Public order2.94.6
Vehicle crime2.73.5
Bicycle theft1.21.0
Criminal damage and arson0.84.7
Drugs0.62.4
Other crime0.41.5
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 35% 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.