Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 0PG
How much crime is recorded in ST17 0PG, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Weeping Cross & Brocton
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,762 (2024)
How safe is ST17 0PG
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 12.3 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 0PG 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
12.3
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 0PGNational
Violence and sexual offences11.223.6
Anti-social behaviour4.010.7
Public order1.14.6
Possession of weapons0.60.9
Criminal damage and arson0.64.7
Other theft0.54.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Shoplifting0.38.4
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 43% 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.