Crime in Forebridge, Stafford
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| Location Reference | Primary Incidents | Total |
|---|---|---|
| On or near St Martin'S Place Map | Shoplifting: 7Anti-social behaviour: 7Violence and sexual offences: 7 | 30 |
| On or near Bridge Street Map | Violence and sexual offences: 9Public order: 5Criminal damage and arson: 3 | 20 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Shoplifting: 9Public order: 5Robbery: 2 | 16 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Anti-social behaviour: 8Drugs: 2Theft from the person: 1 | 11 |
| On or near Waterfront Way Map | Violence and sexual offences: 5Public order: 2Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 10 |
| On or near Parking Area Map | Violence and sexual offences: 6Other theft: 2 | 8 |
| On or near Supermarket Map | Shoplifting: 2Violence and sexual offences: 2Other theft: 1 | 6 |
| On or near Jerningham Street Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Criminal damage and arson: 2 | 5 |
| On or near Mill Bank Map | Anti-social behaviour: 3Burglary: 1 | 4 |
| On or near Water Street Map | Public order: 2Shoplifting: 1 | 3 |
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The drug issues and complaints are continuing, therefore high visibility patrols have been increased in the area and partnership working commenced to address the problems, particularly on the Highfields estate
Issued: 2 Feb 2026
Status Update
High visibility patrols, increased surgeries to report intelligence and a partnership approach to dealing with further concerns.
Actioned: 2 Feb 2026
We have received reports of further drug dealing in the area from local councillor, despite some fantastic pro active work in the area.
Issued: 31 Oct 2025
Status Update
Deputy Commander Wareing will be meeting with your local councillor in the coming days to understand what these problems are and how we can work together with partners to solve them. Local officers have been tasked to complete community contact records in the area to understand how the community are feeling and how we can best combat these problems
Actioned: 5 Nov 2025
Concerns were raised by residents about the increase in drug dealing.
Issued: 30 Jul 2025
Status Update
Officers have conducted engagement sessions and held drop-ins for the community to understand which specific addresses and individuals are causing the issues. We have been working closely with specialist officers and teams to take positive action against those running the drug dealing, which has subsequently led to arrests and safeguarding of children. The investigation is still ongoing.
Actioned: 30 Sep 2025
Despite the positive action in this area for drug supply, there appears to be a new group starting to do the same. Local officers will work with internal and external partners to combat this
Status Update
Officers will be tasked to complete CCRs and provide high visibility in the area for reassurance and to understand the bigger picture. Deputy Commander will meet with local councillor for support
Actioned: 1 Nov 2025
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Homes plus Community Hub 12 Burton Square
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Homes plus Community Hub 12 Burton Square
Police Surgery Meet & Greet
meeting2:45 PM — 3:45 PM
Homes plus Community Hub 12 Burton Square
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