Total Crime Rate

183.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

133.3 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 183.3 9/10
  • Violent crimes 133.3 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 133.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 25.0 8/10
  • Burglary 8.3 8/10
  • Other crime 8.3 9/10
  • Other theft 8.3 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

Lisbon Place area has the highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Thistleberry , and the 41st 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 Lisbon Place (ST5 2TX) in the last 12 months was 183.3 per 1,000 residents and was 167.2% higher than the Thistleberry average (68.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 133.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 23.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -57.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Lisbon Place (ST5 2TX), the main crime hotspot is near Ostend Place. Police recorded 21 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 Lisbon Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Other theft Vichy Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Lucerne Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Ostend Place Under investigation

Data Sources

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