Total Crime Rate

20.6 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

0.0 per 1,000 1/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 20.6 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 12.4 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.2 5/10
  • Violent crimes 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cromer Road area has the 3rd lowest crime rate of 68 local areas in Birches Head & Northwood , and the 67th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cromer Road (ST1 6QL) in the last 12 months was 20.6 per 1,000 residents and was 85.4% lower than the Birches Head & Northwood average (140.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Vehicle crime with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -25.0% YoY).

In the area around Cromer Road (ST1 6QL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Prime Street, where police recorded 29 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Badgers Brow (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cromer Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cardwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perceval Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Prime Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botany Bay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Botany Bay Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Tarleton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Perceval Street —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Tarleton Road —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Prime Street —
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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