What is the crime rate in Sandon and Burston? 21 crimes

Sandon and Burston had 21 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Fewer than 1,000 people live here, so we don't give a rate per 1,000. Crime rose 5.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences.

Recorded crimes
21
On the previous 12 months
+5.0%

Police-recorded crime in the 12 months to September 2026, per 1,000 residents (Census 2021). Anti-social behaviour is not included. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk. How we calculate this

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What are the most common crimes in Sandon and Burston?

Violence and sexual offences was the most common crime in Sandon and Burston, with 14 recorded in the 12 months to September 2026.

Recorded crimes in Sandon and Burston by type, per 1,000 residents
Crime typeCrimes
Violence and sexual offences14
Criminal damage and arson5
Burglary1
Other theft1

Is crime going up or down in Sandon and Burston?

Crime rose 5.0% on the previous 12 months. 21 crimes were recorded in the 12 months to September 2026, against 20 in the 12 months before.

Crimes and anti-social behaviour each month, October 2023 to September 2026

How does crime in Sandon and Burston compare with nearby areas?

Crime rate in Sandon and Burston compared with the 6 nearest other areas in Stafford.

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Is Sandon and Burston a safe place to live?

Sandon and Burston had 21 recorded crimes in the 12 months to September 2026. Crime rose 5.0% on the previous 12 months. The most common crime was violence and sexual offences. These are crimes reported to the police, not a safety rating. City-centre and retail areas have high rates because crimes against visitors and shops are counted, but only residents are in the population.

How much anti-social behaviour is there in Sandon and Burston?

Police recorded 2 incidents of anti-social behaviour in Sandon and Burston in the 12 months to September 2026. Anti-social behaviour is counted separately and is not included in the crime figures.

What else do people ask about Sandon and Burston?

More quick answers on house prices, sales, areas, green space and crime in Sandon and Burston.

Where does this data come from?

Price information is from HM Land Registry, location boundaries are from OpenStreetMap, and households and population are from Nomis Census 2021 postcode estimates (21 March 2021). Parks and green space are from OS Open Greenspace. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Crime is from police.uk street-level data. Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Source: police.uk.

Last updated 6 November 2026 at 00:27 with the latest Land Registry data (February 2026). The Sandon and Burston dataset covers 25 postcodes.

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Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. This data is licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.

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