Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST16 3XT
How much crime is recorded in ST16 3XT, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleworth & Hopton
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,488 (2024)
ST16 3XTStafford
How safe is ST16 3XT
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 13.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST16 3XT 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
13.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
20
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 3XTNational
Violence and sexual offences11.623.6
Burglary2.69.1
Other theft1.74.5
Anti-social behaviour1.710.7
Criminal damage and arson1.64.7
Public order1.24.6
Vehicle crime0.63.5
Bicycle theft0.41.0
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Drugs0.12.4
Robbery0.11.4
Other crime0.01.5
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 13% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
5
10
15
20
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.