Crime Statistics for Forebridge, Stafford, Staffordshire, 2024

Is Forebridge rough? This is our street level crime rate statistics overview for December 2024. There were a total of 271 incidents. See where they were on the map below and broken down by categories. The largest category was Violent Crime, followed by Anti Social Behaviour.

Although violent crime represents the largest incidents category in Forebridge, this category is usually the largest in any urban area. This is partly because 'Violent Crime' covers so many offences compared to say Burglary

Crime CategoryIncidents
Violent Crime122
Anti Social Behaviour26
Public Order26
Shoplifting25
Criminal Damage Arson21
Other Theft19
Drugs15
Theft From The Person4
Other Crime3
Burglary3
Vehicle Crime2
Possession Of Weapons2
Bicycle Theft2
Robbery1
All Crime271

Map of street level crime incidents in December 2024

Police data is divided in Policing Neighbourhoods. We have taken the 'best fit' neighbourhood that includes Forebridge. This map shows if incidents are evenly distributed over the district or if there are hot spots in certain streets or areas.

Where Police data is not specific to an address for privacy reasons, most roads are represented by 1 to 2 markers or clusters. However, this should be enough to ascertain if the road you live in or are thinking of moving to, is a crime hot spot. The only exception could be where there is a large cluster of a single crime category on a street, as this could but not necessarily be related to multiple incidents at one address.



Crime incidents in neighbouring areas to Forebridge

We've taken the ten nearest places to Forebridge and ranked them by the number of crime incidents in each. This should allow you to see if Forebridge has more crime than other surrounding areas.

LocationCrime Incidents
Stafford (0.62 miles)456
Forebridge271
Castletown (0.88 miles)232
Rowley Park (0.62 miles)174
Tillington (1.39 miles)157
Sow (1.08 miles)128
Highfields (0.88 miles)98
Baswich (1.24 miles)76
Moss Pit (1.24 miles)68
Doxey (1.39 miles)65

9.17%
of Rowley (Stafford) residents were born outside of the UK, according to the 2021 Census



Where are the most violent places near Forebridge?

The category of crime that most concerns people is violent crime. We have taken the ten nearest place to Forebridge and ranked them according to the number of violent incidents in the 'best fit' Policing neighbourhood.

LocationViolent Incidents
Stafford171
Forebridge122
Castletown111
Rowley Park93
Tillington72
Sow46
Highfields43
Doxey33
Baswich32
Moss Pit31

How likely are you to be a victim of crime in Forebridge?

Every two years the government publishes the Index of Multiple Deprivation. One of those domains is crime, more precisely, how likely you are to be the victim of a what is known as 'personal crime', such as muggings or burglary. The governemnt publish these statitsics down to the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) or in simple geographic terms, a few roads. These statistics are also published on a ward level as an average of the LSOAs in that area. We have taken the average rank and converted it into a more accessble form, a score out of 100. Where the higher the score, the more likely you are in Forebridge to be a victim of personal crime. Note that the following score has been generated from the 2019 statistics. At the time of writing, these have not been updated by the government during and since the COVID 19 pandemic.

How does crime in Forebridge compare to surrounding wards?

We have taken the 10 nearest wards to Forebridge and ranked them using our crime score based on the Index of Multiple Deprivation average rank for the ward.Forebridge is ranked #4.

#WardScore
1Highfields & Western Downs59
2Manor56
3Penkside55
4Rowley51
5Coton49
6Doxey & Castletown45
7Littleworth40
8Forebridge38
9Holmcroft30
10Seighford & Church Eaton15
11Baswich3

Which road in Forebridge has the highest level of crime?

We have used the Index of Multiple Deprivation to find the Lower Super Output Area (LSOA) in Forebridge with the highest crime score. Accoding to the 2019 statistics, that is in and around Newport Road.

Last updated: December 2024
Information provided by data.police.uk
Published under the Open Government Licence v3.0

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