Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST17 9YN
How much crime is recorded in ST17 9YN, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Rowley & Derrington
- Council
- Stafford
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,477 (2024)
ST17 9YNStafford
How safe is ST17 9YN
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 23.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST17 9YN area, below the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 5 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
5/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
23.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
39
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 9YNNational
Violence and sexual offences20.623.6
Anti-social behaviour5.010.7
Public order4.94.6
Burglary4.59.1
Other theft1.94.5
Possession of weapons1.10.9
Drugs1.12.4
Criminal damage and arson0.74.7
Robbery0.51.4
Theft from the person0.52.1
Shoplifting0.58.4
Other crime0.11.5
Higher-harm crime over time
It has fallen 18% since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
0
10
20
30
2022202320242025
Source: data.police.uk street-level crime, resolved to neighbourhoods. Rates cover September 2025 to August 2026, the latest twelve months published.