Crime Rates at Challinor Avenue, Leek, ST13 5PS

Challinor Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 29 local areas in Leek East , and the 33rd 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 Challinor Avenue (ST13 5PS) in the last 12 months was 150.9 per 1,000 residents and was 42.8% higher than the Leek East average (105.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -15.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 103.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Challinor Avenue (ST13 5PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 24 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Condlyffe Road (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.