Total Crime Rate

127.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 127.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 51.1 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 32.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.3 6/10
  • Drugs 3.7 4/10
  • Other theft 3.7 3/10
  • Public order 3.7 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Leek Road area has the 14th lowest crime rate of 32 local areas in Bucknall & Eaton Park , and the 301st highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Leek Road (ST1 3NF) in the last 12 months was 127.7 per 1,000 residents and was 54.3% higher than the Bucknall & Eaton Park average (82.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 54.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 70.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Leek Road (ST1 3NF), the main crime hotspot is near Howard Crescent. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 6 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Leek Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Regal Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelhurst Street —
Sep 2025Other crime Stuart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stuart Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stuart Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Howard Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Paris Court Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Howard Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Howard Crescent Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Hazelhurst Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Cresswell Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hazelhurst Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Burglary Old Wharf Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brierfield Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Ivy House Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ivy House Road —
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Douglas Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Douglas Place —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Brentleigh Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Cresswell Road —
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Data Sources

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