Staffordshire

Is Stafford ST17 safe?

Covering wards: Highfields & Western Downs, Penkside, Haywood & Hixon, Baswich, Penkridge North & Acton Trussell, Forebridge, Rowley, Manor, Milford, Weeping Cross & Wildwood

Thinking about moving to Stafford ST17? Police recorded 93 crimes here in February 2026. Get the full picture before you commit.

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February 2026 — ST17 area

Official UK Police data

93 crimes recorded
Top crime types
Violence & sexual offences 38
Shoplifting 16
Anti-social behaviour 8
Below the national average

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Frequently asked questions

Is Stafford ST17 safe to live in?

Stafford ST17 recorded 93 crimes in February 2026. The most common crime type was Violence & sexual offences with 38 incidents. This is below the national average, making it relatively safe compared to similar areas. Get the full 24-month analysis in our detailed report.

What are the most common crimes in Stafford ST17?

In February 2026, the top crime types in Stafford ST17 were: Violence & sexual offences (38), Shoplifting (16), and Anti-social behaviour (8). These accounted for 67% of all recorded crime in the area.

How does Stafford ST17 compare to the national average?

Stafford ST17 is below the national average for total recorded crime. This suggests the area has lower crime levels than most comparable neighbourhoods across the UK.

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