Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST19 5EL
How much crime is recorded in ST19 5EL, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Penkridge & Acton Trussell
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 1,934 (2024)
ST19 5ELStafford
How safe is ST19 5EL
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 27.9 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST19 5EL area, broadly in line with the 31.1 average across England and Wales. That puts it in band 6 of 10 against all neighbourhoods.
Higher-harm crime band
6/ 10
Lowest crimeHighest crime
Around the middle of neighbourhoods in England and Wales.
Higher-harm
27.9
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
49
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).
ST19 5ELNational
Violence and sexual offences23.723.6
Anti-social behaviour7.910.7
Public order5.04.6
Other theft3.54.5
Burglary3.29.1
Vehicle crime2.63.5
Criminal damage and arson2.14.7
Drugs1.12.4
Shoplifting1.08.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Other crime0.31.5
Robbery0.31.4
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
It has risen 6% 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.