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Crime in ST9 9

How much crime is recorded in ST9 9, what kind, and how it compares with the rest of the country.

Council
Staffordshire Moorlands
Region
West Midlands
Population
14,685 (2024)
Crime

How safe is ST9 9

Higher-harm crime — violence, robbery, burglary, vehicle crime and weapons offences — runs at 17.4 offences per 1,000 people a year in ST9 9, 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
17.4
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 31.1
All crime
34
Per 1,000 a year · England & Wales 67
By type

What crime is recorded

Offences per 1,000 people a year, at-risk population (residents plus people who work here; households for burglary).

ST9 9National
Violence and sexual offences13.323.6
Burglary7.59.1
Anti-social behaviour5.510.7
Criminal damage and arson3.24.7
Public order3.14.6
Other theft2.34.5
Vehicle crime1.53.5
Shoplifting1.28.4
Other crime1.01.5
Drugs0.72.4
Robbery0.51.4
Possession of weapons0.40.9
Bicycle theft0.21.0
Trend

Higher-harm crime over time

The rate has been broadly flat since 2022.

Higher-harm crimes per 1,000
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10
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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.

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