Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 4DN
How much crime is recorded in ST17 4DN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Central Stafford
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,082 (2024)
ST17 4DNStafford
How safe is ST17 4DN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 39.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 4DN area, above the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 7 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
7/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
39.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
75
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 4DNNational
Violence and sexual offences34.923.6
Anti-social behaviour8.110.7
Burglary7.19.1
Public order6.74.6
Other theft6.34.5
Criminal damage and arson4.54.7
Bicycle theft4.01.0
Shoplifting2.78.4
Vehicle crime2.23.5
Other crime2.11.5
Drugs0.92.4
Robbery0.41.4
Possession of weapons0.30.9
Theft from the person0.02.1
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 29% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
40
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.