Postcode · Stafford
Crime in ST19 5NS
How much crime is recorded in ST19 5NS, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.
- Neighbourhood
- Penkridge & Acton Trussell
- Council
- South Staffordshire
- Region
- West Midlands
- Neighbourhood population
- 2,288 (2024)
How safe is ST19 5NS
Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 38.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in the ST19 5NS area, above 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
38.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
82
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 5NSNational
Violence and sexual offences33.023.6
Burglary9.09.1
Shoplifting8.78.4
Criminal damage and arson8.34.7
Anti-social behaviour7.010.7
Other theft7.04.5
Drugs5.32.4
Public order5.24.6
Vehicle crime1.93.5
Other crime1.41.5
Robbery0.81.4
Possession of weapons0.70.9
Bicycle theft0.31.0
Higher-harm crime over time
The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.
Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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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.