Total Crime Rate

503.1 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

106.3 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 503.1 10/10
  • Shoplifting 231.3 10/10
  • Violent crimes 106.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 106.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 59.4 9/10
  • Public order 43.8 10/10
  • Other theft 21.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.6 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 6/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Burglary 3.1 3/10
  • Other crime 3.1 3/10
  • Robbery 3.1 3/10
  • Theft from the person 3.1 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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

Davey Close area has the highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 7th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Davey Close (ST5 0GR) in the last 12 months was 503.1 per 1,000 residents and was 531.5% higher than the Bradwell average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 74 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 106.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -19.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -69.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Davey Close (ST5 0GR), the main crime hotspot is near Petrol Station. Police recorded 199 crimes here, including 30 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Davey Close area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (21/21)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peacock Walk —
Apr 2026Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Petrol Station —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davey Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Davey Close —
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ridgway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Ridgway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Ridgway Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Peacock Walk —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Petrol Station Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chetwynd Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Grange Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Great Row View Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Petrol Station Under investigation
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Data Sources

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