Crime Rates at Portland Street North, Leek, ST13 6AH

Portland Street North area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dane , and the 31st highest crime rate of 316 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 Portland Street North (ST13 6AH) in the last 12 months was 149.2 per 1,000 residents and was 127.3% higher than the Dane average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 72.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Portland Street North (ST13 6AH), the main crime hotspot is near Shopping Area. Police recorded 43 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.