This area-level value is averaged from postcode IMD deciles within the area boundary.
Low deprivation
Mean decile 7.00 (1 = most deprived, 10 = least)
1 - Most deprived10 - Least deprived
Overall this area reads as Low deprivation on relative deprivation, with a mean IMD decile of 7.00 (average of postcode-level deciles in this boundary).
Police Recorded Crime in Stafford
Crime trends · Stafford
data.police.uk · YoY vs same month last yearApr '24 – Mar '26
Key categories · YoY
Violent Crime
354
YoY +27%
ASB
153
YoY +34%
Vehicle Crime
21
YoY +31%
Burglary
14
YoY -42%
Criminal damage
56
YoY +47%
⚑ Notable spike detected in secondary categories
Shoplifting
47
YoY +9%
Apr '24Oct '24Apr '25Oct '25Mar '26
1 of 5 key categories improving · shoplifting up sharply · criminal damage rising
836
incidents · Mar '26
Demographics in Stafford
Ethnicity
Total residents: 136,887
White Brit.90.0%
Other White2.7%
Indian1.4%
+ other · 5.9%
Religion
Total residents: 136,894
Christian54.3%
No religion36.9%
Not answered5.4%
Muslim1.1%
+ other · 2.3%
Age groups
Total residents: 136,891
50–6421.5%
35–4918.3%
25–3411.9%
65–7411.9%
75–848.2%
+ 6 other age groups · 28.1%
Households
Total households: 61,808
With dependent children20.4%
Other12.9%
Any member 66+10.7%
Married or civil partnership couple: Dependent children10.6%
Married or civil partnership couple: No children10.0%