Total Crime Rate
53.1 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
15.9 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dellbrook Court area has the 15th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Clayton , and the 200th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Dellbrook Court (ST5 3AG) in the last 12 months was 53.1 per 1,000 residents and was 9.0% lower than the Clayton average (58.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -16.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (β 15.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dellbrook Court (ST5 3AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near London Road, where police recorded 42 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Grosvenor Road (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Westlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Tansey Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Petrol Station | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Lyme Valley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Well Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sorrel Gardens | β |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Refinery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | London Road | β |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Petrol Station | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Stubbs' Gate | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Stubbs' Gate | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Tansey Way | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leech Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grosvenor Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leech Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Chervil Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Grosvenor Road | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Leech Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Leech Street | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Leech Street | Under investigation |
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