Crime Rates at Tape Street, Cheadle, Stoke-on-trent, ST10 1BB

Tape Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Alton , and the 59th highest crime rate of 313 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Tape Street (ST10 1BB) in the last 12 months was 105.3 per 1,000 residents and was 38.7% higher than the Alton average (75.9 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 42.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Tape Street (ST10 1BB), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 31 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.