Meir Hay & Sandford Hill Crime Rate

Staffordshire Police • January 2026 Data

16
UK Score
7
Staffordshire Score
F
High Risk
Total Crimes
356
January 2026
Violent Crime
138
Assaults, robbery
Property Crime
47
Burglary, theft
Anti-Social
69
Nuisance, disorder
Population
12,098
Census 2021
Crime Rate
29.4
per 1,000 people

Is Meir Hay & Sandford Hill Safe?

Meir Hay & Sandford Hill has a safety score of 16/100, placing it in the bottom 16% of UK neighbourhoods. In January 2026, police recorded 356 crimes in this area, including 138 violent offences.

This area has higher crime rates than most UK neighbourhoods. Take extra precautions with personal belongings and avoid walking alone at night.

Crime Breakdown

138
Violent Crime
69
Anti-Social Behaviour
30
Criminal Damage
29
Public Order
21
Other Theft
18
Shoplifting
14
Drugs
14
Vehicle Crime

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Meir Hay & Sandford Hill safe to live in?
Meir Hay & Sandford Hill has a Safety Score of 16/100, rated "High Risk". This score is based on 356 crimes reported in January 2026.
What is Meir Hay & Sandford Hill's crime rate?
Meir Hay & Sandford Hill recorded 356 crimes in January 2026, including 138 violent crimes and 47 property crimes.
Which police force covers Meir Hay & Sandford Hill?
Meir Hay & Sandford Hill is policed by Staffordshire Police.

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