Total Crime Rate
65.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Lily Street area has the 28th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bradwell , and the 175th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lily Street (ST5 0BW) in the last 12 months was 65.0 per 1,000 residents and was 22.3% lower than the Bradwell average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 28.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lily Street (ST5 0BW), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 46 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ellison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Peacock Walk | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Peacock Walk | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cobden Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | — |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Ellison Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgwood Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | James Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Inglewood Drive | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Clive Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Nelson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ridgway Place | Under investigation |
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