Crime Rates at Abbotts Road, Leek, ST13 6EX

Abbotts Road area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 25 local areas in Dane , and the 120th lowest crime rate of 316 local areas in Staffordshire Moorlands .

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 Abbotts Road (ST13 6EX) in the last 12 months was 35.3 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% lower than the Dane average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 50.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 11 (≈ 25.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 53.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Abbotts Road (ST13 6EX), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Beresford Place, where police recorded 26 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Westminster Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.