What is the crime rate in ST21?

As of February 2026, ST21 has a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 residents, based on 32 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in ST21?

The most common crime type in ST21 is Violence and sexual offences with 15 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 46.9% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in ST21?

As of February 2026, ST21 has a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 residents, based on 32 recorded offences.

What is the most common crime in ST21?

The most common crime type in ST21 is Violence and sexual offences with 15 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 46.9% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Police.uk

ST21 Crime Intelligence Report

ST21 recorded 32 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 5.34 per 1,000 residents. Crime has increased by 39.1% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 68.4% higher.

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Data Sources:Police.ukONS Census 2021HM Land Registry Period: February 2026 • Updated monthly

Total Crimes

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Crime Rate

5.34per 1k

Moderate

Active Postcodes

251

Within ST21 district

Stafford

5,995

Estimated population

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Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
Windmill Lane Map	total: 4 Anti-social behaviour: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	4
Fairoak Bank Map	total: 4 Burglary: 2 Vehicle crime: 2	4
New Street Map	total: 3 Anti-social behaviour: 1 Public order: 1	3
Sports/Recreation Area Map	total: 2 Anti-social behaviour: 2	2
Fairoak Bank Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Langot Lane Map	total: 2 Public order: 2	2
New Inn Bank Map	total: 2 Violence and sexual offences: 2	2
Mill Meece Marsh Map	total: 1 Burglary: 1	1
Byanna Grange Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1
Meadow Close Map	total: 1 Violence and sexual offences: 1	1

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

32 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

46.9%

Anti-social Behaviour

18.8%

Vehicle Crime

12.5%

Burglary

9.4%

Public Order

9.4%

Shoplifting

3.1%

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