Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 4TE
How much crime is recorded in ST17 4TE, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Littleworth & Hopton
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,506 (2024)
ST17 4TEStafford
How safe is ST17 4TE
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 16.6 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 4TE area, well below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 4 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
4/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
16.6
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
44
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 4TENational
Violence and sexual offences14.223.6
Shoplifting8.28.4
Anti-social behaviour7.110.7
Public order4.24.6
Other theft2.64.5
Burglary2.09.1
Other crime2.01.5
Criminal damage and arson1.74.7
Vehicle crime1.43.5
Bicycle theft0.71.0
Drugs0.52.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 41% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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40
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Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.