What is the crime rate in east staffordshire?

As of February 2026, east staffordshire has a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 residents, based on 755 recorded offences.

How does east staffordshire rank nationally for crime?

east staffordshire ranks #193 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in east staffordshire?

The most common crime type in east staffordshire is Violence and sexual offences with 329 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 43.6% of all crime.

What is the crime rate in east staffordshire?

As of February 2026, east staffordshire has a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 residents, based on 755 recorded offences.

How does east staffordshire rank nationally for crime?

east staffordshire ranks #193 out of 331 local authorities by total crime volume.

What is the most common crime in east staffordshire?

The most common crime type in east staffordshire is Violence and sexual offences with 329 incidents in February 2026, accounting for 43.6% of all crime.

February 2026 Source: Staffordshire Police Police

east staffordshire Crime Intelligence Report

east staffordshire recorded 755 crimes in February 2026, equating to a crime rate of 6.09 per 1,000 residents. This places east staffordshire at #193 of 331 local authorities nationally by total crime volume. Crime has decreased by 3.0% compared to the previous month. Year-on-year, crime levels are 21.0% higher.

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

Total Crimes

755

trending_down -3.0% vs last month

Crime Rate

6.09per 1k

Moderate

National Rank

#193of 331

By total crime volume

Staffordshire

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Ranked within county

12-Month Crime Trend

Monthly Totals

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Live Points

Crime Incident

Area Boundary

Incident Distribution

Top Locations

Location Reference	Crime Breakdown	Primary Count
On or near Parking Area Map	Shoplifting: 18 Drugs: 3 Other crime: 2	18
On or near Park/Open Space Map	Violence and sexual offences: 9 Other crime: 5 Other theft: 2	9
On or near Shopping Area Map	Shoplifting: 11	11
On or near Nightclub Map	Violence and sexual offences: 8 Other crime: 2	8
On or near Petrol Station Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6 Other theft: 4	6
On or near Parking Area Map	Anti-social behaviour: 7 Other theft: 2	7
On or near Hospital Map	Violence and sexual offences: 8 Robbery: 1	8
On or near Supermarket Map	Shoplifting: 9	9
On or near Parking Area Map	Violence and sexual offences: 6	6
On or near A511 Map	Shoplifting: 4 Drugs: 2	4

Crime Breakdown

February 2026

755 Total

Violence & Sexual Offences

329

43.6%

Anti-social Behaviour

110

14.6%

Shoplifting

7.0%

Public Order

6.0%

Criminal Damage & Arson

5.8%

Other Theft

5.8%

Vehicle Crime

5.0%

Drug Offences

3.4%

Burglary

3.3%

Other Crime

3.2%

Robbery

1.1%

Weapons Possession

0.5%

Bicycle Theft

0.4%

Theft from Person

0.3%

Expert Safety Insights

Ward Safety Rankings

21 wards

Highest Crime

#	Ward	Crimes	Rate
1	Burton	152	19.4
2	Stapenhill	75	4.3
3	Horninglow	67	2.5
4	Shobnall	64	2.9
5	Anglesey	60	2.2

Safest Wards

	Ward	Crimes	Rate
shield	Bagots	3	7.1
shield	Abbey	4	0.0
shield	Weaver	4	96.9
shield	Rolleston on Dove	7	8.6
shield	Yoxall	7	8.4

Growth Analysis

Month-on-Monthtrending_down -3.0%

Year-on-Yeartrending_up +21.0%

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Crime rates are calculated per 1,000 residents using ONS Census 2021 population data. Rankings cover all 331 local authorities in England & Wales.

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