Staffordshire Police

Is Stafford North Safe?

Crime statistics for Stafford North. Based on official UK Police data, updated January 2026.

Last 36 months: February 2023 – January 2026 3,730 crimes
7 / 100 High Crime

Safety Score !

3,730 Crimes (last 36 months)
35.5% Resolution Rate (last 36m) !
↑4.2% vs Previous 12 Months

Crime Zone Map

Neighbourhood boundaries coloured by safety score. Click adjacent zones to explore.

Very Safe (85+) Safe (65–84) Average (45–64) Below Avg (25–44) High Crime (0–24)

Crime by Category

Last 36 months — 3,730 total crimes recorded in Stafford North

Violent Crime
1,658 44.5%
Anti-Social Behaviour
536 14.4%
Public Order
313 8.4%
Criminal Damage & Arson
290 7.8%
Other Theft
267 7.2%
Shoplifting
141 3.8%
Burglary
125 3.4%
Vehicle Crime
119 3.2%
Drugs
85 2.3%
Other Crime
75 2%
Bicycle Theft
46 1.2%
Possession of Weapons
41 1.1%
Robbery
27 0.7%
Theft from Person
7 0.2%

Monthly Crime Trend

Month-by-month crime totals for Stafford North — last 36 months

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Stafford North safe?

Stafford North has a CrimeRadar safety score of 7/100, rated High Crime. 1,298 crimes were recorded in the last 12 months. Stafford North has above-average crime levels and caution is advised.

How many crimes were recorded in Stafford North in the last 12 months?

1,298 crimes were recorded in Stafford North in the last 12 months. This is an increase of 4.2% compared to the previous 12-month period (1,246 crimes).

What is the most common crime in Stafford North?

The most common crime in Stafford North is Violent Crime, with 1,658 incidents recorded in the last 12 months. This accounts for 127.7% of all reported crimes in the area.

Is crime in Stafford North increasing or decreasing?

Crime in Stafford North is increasing. The year-on-year trend shows a rise of 4.2% compared to the same period the previous year. This is something residents and prospective buyers should be aware of.

What is the safety score for Stafford North?

Stafford North has a safety score of 7 out of 100 (High Crime). CrimeRadar safety scores are calculated from crime volume, year-on-year trend, and crime resolution rate. A score of 85+ is Very Safe, 65–84 is Safe, 45–64 is Average, 25–44 is Below Average, and below 25 is High Crime.

How does Stafford North compare to the Staffordshire Police average?

Stafford North has a safety score of 7/100, while the Staffordshire Police force area average is 22/100. Stafford North is below the force average for safety. Use the Compare tool to see a detailed side-by-side breakdown.

What is the crime resolution rate in Stafford North?

35.5% of crimes in Stafford North resulted in a formal resolution in the last 12 months. This means charges, cautions, penalty notices, or other official outcomes. The UK national average is typically 5–15% for most areas.

How much violent crime is there in Stafford North?

1,658 violent crimes were recorded in Stafford North in the last 12 months, representing 127.7% of all reported crimes. Anti-social behaviour accounted for 536 incidents.

When was the crime data for Stafford North last updated?

The crime data for Stafford North was last updated in January 2026. CrimeRadar sources all data from the official UK Police Data API, operated by the Home Office. New data is published approximately every month with a 2-month lag.

How can I compare Stafford North with other areas?

You can compare Stafford North with any other UK neighbourhood using CrimeRadar's Compare tool. It shows side-by-side safety scores, crime volumes, category breakdowns, and resolution rates. Visit crimeradar.co.uk/compare to start a comparison.

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Data source: All crime data is sourced from the UK Police Data, operated by the Home Office, and is published under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Last updated: January 2026.