Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 9BX
How much crime is recorded in ST17 9BX, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowley & Derrington
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,329 (2024)
ST17 9BXStafford
How safe is ST17 9BX
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 18.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 9BX 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
18.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
35
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 9BXNational
Violence and sexual offences15.823.6
Criminal damage and arson4.34.7
Other theft4.04.5
Anti-social behaviour2.910.7
Other crime2.01.5
Public order1.94.6
Burglary1.69.1
Vehicle crime1.13.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs0.62.4
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% 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.