Crime Rates at Bramfield Drive, Newcastle, ST5 0ST

Bramfield Drive area has the 21st lowest crime rate of 63 local areas in Cross Heath , and the 128th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

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 Bramfield Drive (ST5 0ST) in the last 12 months was 90.6 per 1,000 residents and was 20.0% lower than the Cross Heath average (113.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 52.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -11.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -80.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bramfield Drive (ST5 0ST), the main crime hotspot is near Florence Street. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 23 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.