Crime Rate in Stretton: Trends, Hotspots

Overview of Crime in Stretton

The total recorded crimes in Stretton, East Staffordshire, UK in March 2025 are around 30 as per the recent police data. This equates to a Stretton crime rate of 3.06 per 1,000 population.

It's important to note that this crime data is based on the Geographic Boundry data provided by the ONS around Stretton, encompassing approximately 9,792 residents.

Most occured crime Types

The most prevalent crimes in the area during Mar were:

  • Violence and sexual offences: (13) incidents (44.44% increase)
  • Anti-social behaviour: (5) incidents (400.00% increase)
  • Public order: (3) incidents (50.00% increase)
Stretton Crime Hotspots

The surrounding areas of below locations have emerged as crime hotspots,

  • Athlestan Way with total crimes: 4
  • Moor Furlong with total crimes: 3
  • Church Road with total crimes: 3

How safe is Stretton?

To understand the safety of Stretton, we need to analyze Stretton crime statistics in relation to regional averages. Lets examine the available data and provide a balanced assessment.

  • Relative to East Staffordshire:

    • In 2024, Stretton demonstrated a lower crime volume than the East Staffordshire average, with 334 crimes compared to 527.0. This suggests a relatively safer position within the region for the year.

    • In 2023, Stretton had fewer crimes than the East Staffordshire average, with 265 crimes compared to 486. This reflects a relatively lower crime rate for the area within the region that year. Additionally, Stretton recorded fewer crimes than 12 out of 20 other cities.

  • Overall Assessment:

    • Compared to other areas in East Staffordshire, Stretton has a lower crime rate and is considered safer in 2024.

    • The trend in crime rates suggests Negative changes in overall safety.

Stretton Crime Statstics

In March 2025 the Stretton has recorded 30 crimes with crime rate of 3.06 ranking 10th out of 20 in the East Staffordshire, UK

In 2024, the total Stretton crimes were 334. The crime rate of Stretton in 2024 was 34.11 (year) or 2.84 (month) ranking it 11 dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

In 2023, the total crimes in Stretton were around 265 crimes with yearly crime rate of 27.06 (year) or 2.26 (month) ranking 13 most dangerous area in the East Staffordshire.

AreaMarch 202520242023
CrimesRank (East Staffordshire)CrimesRank (East Staffordshire)CrimesRank (East Staffordshire)
Burton151 12,068 11,811 1
Stapenhill86 21,030 2933 2
Eton Park50 5828 5921 3
Shobnall76 3934 3914 4
Town44 8903 4798 5
Anglesey55 4684 8659 7
Horninglow44 7810 6698 6
Winshill50 6609 9648 8
Branston37 9743 7570 9
Heath27 11415 10346 10
Tutbury and Outwoods16 15318 12337 11
Needwood25 13313 13280 12
Crown26 12221 15201 15
Brizlincote19 14255 14207 14
Churnet9 16159 16172 16
Yoxall7 1876 20102 17
Rolleston on Dove4 20109 1787 20
Abbey7 1780 1995 19
Bagots3 21106 1896 18
Weaver5 1970 2157 21

Stretton Crime Map

Detailed Crime Data Analysis

Monthly Trends

For March 2025 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Anti-social behaviour showed a substantial number of incidents (5 incidents).

February 2025 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 9 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 2 incidents.

During January 2025, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (7 reports) and Other theft incidents were also notably high (5 cases).

December 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 12 incidents, and Burglary was another prevalent crime category with 4 incidents.

During November 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (14 reports) and Vehicle crime incidents were also notably high (2 cases).

In October 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (11 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (7 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (15 incidents) were the most common in September 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Shoplifting (5 incidents) also being high.

For August 2024 , the most reported crimes were Most crimes reported were Violence and sexual offences (13 incidents) and then Shoplifting showed a substantial number of incidents (3 incidents).

July 2024 crime data shows Violence and sexual offences saw the largest number of reported crimes with 14 incidents, and Shoplifting was another prevalent crime category with 3 incidents.

During June 2024, The highest incident rate was for Violence and sexual offences (24 reports) and Criminal damage and arson incidents were also notably high (4 cases).

In May 2024, Violence and sexual offences dominated crime reports (35 incidents), followed by Anti-social behaviour also remained a significant concern (4 incidents).

Recorded incidents of Violence and sexual offences were the most frequent (14 incidents) were the most common in April 2024, with There was a large number of incidents involving Public order (4 incidents) also being high.

Crime TypeCountCrime RateChange

Crime by Type

A total of 16 Other theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.00 incidents per month. January 2025 saw the highest number of Other theft incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
January 20255
December 20241
November 20241
October 20242
September 20242
August 20241
June 20242

A total of 181 Violence and sexual offences incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 15.08 incidents per month. May 2024 saw the highest number of Violence and sexual offences incidents with 35 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 202513
February 20259
January 20257
December 202412
November 202414
October 202411
September 202415
August 202413
July 202414
June 202424
May 202435
April 202414

A total of 22 Anti-social behaviour incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.75 incidents per month. October 2024 saw the highest number of Anti-social behaviour incidents with 7 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20255
February 20251
January 20251
October 20247
September 20241
August 20242
July 20241
May 20244

A total of 20 Shoplifting incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. September 2024 saw the highest number of Shoplifting incidents with 5 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20241
October 20241
September 20245
August 20243
July 20243
June 20242

A total of 21 Criminal damage and arson incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.10 incidents per month. June 2024 saw the highest number of Criminal damage and arson incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20251
February 20252
December 20242
November 20241
September 20241
August 20243
July 20243
June 20244
May 20241
April 20243

A total of 20 Burglary incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.22 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Burglary incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20251
December 20244
October 20244
September 20243
August 20241
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 15 Vehicle crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.88 incidents per month. March 2025 saw the highest number of Vehicle crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20252
February 20252
January 20252
November 20242
October 20242
June 20242
May 20242
April 20241

A total of 24 Public order incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 2.40 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Public order incidents with 4 reported cases.

MonthCount
March 20253
February 20252
December 20241
November 20242
October 20243
August 20242
July 20242
June 20242
May 20243
April 20244

A total of 4 Other crime incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.33 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Other crime incidents with 2 reported cases.

MonthCount
January 20251
August 20241
April 20242

A total of 3 Drugs incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. December 2024 saw the highest number of Drugs incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
December 20241
October 20241
August 20241

A total of 2 Possession of weapons incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. August 2024 saw the highest number of Possession of weapons incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
August 20241
July 20241

A total of 1 Bicycle theft incidents were recorded over 12 month period, averaging 1.00 incidents per month. April 2024 saw the highest number of Bicycle theft incidents with 1 reported cases.

MonthCount
April 20241

High Crime Locations Stretton in March 2025

A detailed breakdown of crime incidents by location within the Stretton postcode area is presented below.

1. Athlestan Way (Map)
Total4
Violence and sexual offences3
Other theft1
2. Moor Furlong (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences2
Public order1
3. Church Road (Map)
Total3
Violence and sexual offences3
4. Princess Way (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Criminal damage and arson1
5. Birches Close (Map)
Total2
Anti-social behaviour1
Vehicle crime1
6. Gleneagles Drive (Map)
Total1
Anti-social behaviour1
7. Sports/Recreation Area (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
8. Supermarket (Map)
Total1
Shoplifting1
9. The Green (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1
10. Hurst Drive (Map)
Total1
Violence and sexual offences1

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