Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 0JS
How much crime is recorded in ST17 0JS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weeping Cross & Brocton
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,471 (2024)
How safe is ST17 0JS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 11.0 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 0JS area, less than half the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 2 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
2/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Lower than most neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
11.0
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
19
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).
ST17 0JSNational
Violence and sexual offences10.223.6
Anti-social behaviour3.910.7
Criminal damage and arson1.84.7
Burglary1.49.1
Public order1.14.6
Other theft0.74.5
Other crime0.51.5
Vehicle crime0.33.5
Drugs0.02.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 36% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
2
5
8
10
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.