Total Crime Rate

136.8 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.8 9/10
  • Violent crimes 100.0 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 100.0 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.5 7/10
  • Other theft 5.3 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Newhouse Road area has the 9th highest crime rate of 23 local areas in Abbey Hulton , and the 286th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

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 Newhouse Road (ST2 8BH) in the last 12 months was 136.8 per 1,000 residents and was 19.4% higher than the Abbey Hulton average (114.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 100.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 90.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newhouse Road (ST2 8BH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Newstead Road, where police recorded 35 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Castle Grove (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Newhouse Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Castle Grove Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Cliveden Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Newstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Hulton Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Neale Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Neale Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Wallis Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Newstead Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Abbey Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Holdcroft Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Newstead Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Castle Grove —
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Data Sources

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