Total Crime Rate
114.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Adams Street area has the 24th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 339th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Adams Street (ST2 7BL) in the last 12 months was 114.4 per 1,000 residents and was 51.6% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -87.5% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 250.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -87.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 51.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 46.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -26.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Adams Street (ST2 7BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 20 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Adams Street (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Baddeley, Milton & Norton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Roseland Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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