Total Crime Rate

94.7 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

65.1 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 94.7 7/10
  • Violent crimes 65.1 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 44.4 8/10
  • Public order 20.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 8.9 5/10
  • Burglary 5.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.9 5/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 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

Newcastle Lane area has the 26th lowest crime rate of 56 local areas in Boothen , and the 408th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.

The overall crime rate in the area around Newcastle Lane (ST4 5DR) in the last 12 months was 94.7 per 1,000 residents and was 51.4% lower than the Boothen average (194.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Vehicle crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 133.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 65.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 69.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has flat ( 1.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newcastle Lane (ST4 5DR), the main crime hotspot is near Rothwell Street. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Newcastle Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (7/7)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Public order Rothwell Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Doncaster Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Rothwell Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Lowndes Close Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Sharman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Sharman Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Garden Street —
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Data Sources

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