Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 9PW
How much crime is recorded in ST17 9PW, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Highfields & Burton Manor
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,475 (2024)
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How safe is ST17 9PW
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 34.5 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 9PW area, broadly in line with 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
34.5
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
60
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 9PWNational
Violence and sexual offences33.323.6
Anti-social behaviour11.410.7
Criminal damage and arson5.44.7
Other theft4.34.5
Public order3.14.6
Burglary1.79.1
Drugs0.62.4
Other crime0.51.5
Vehicle crime0.53.5
Bicycle theft0.51.0
Possession of weapons0.10.9
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 25% 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.