Total Crime Rate
36.1 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
14.4 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Newhouse Road area has the 2nd lowest crime rate of 23 local areas in Abbey Hulton , and the 143rd lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
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 Newhouse Road (ST2 8BN) in the last 12 months was 36.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.5% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 4 (≈ 14.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -81.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Newhouse Road (ST2 8BN), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 70 crimes here, including 24 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Runnymede Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Pennell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Trinity Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Chapel Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | George Treglown Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Godfrey Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Guy Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hopwood Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Pennell Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Werrington Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Neale Place | — |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Neale Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Wallis Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Townsend Place | Under investigation |
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