Total Crime Rate

100.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 100.0 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 29.4 6/10
  • Burglary 17.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 17.7 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.8 6/10
  • Drugs 5.9 6/10
  • Other crime 5.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Public order 5.9 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Clayton Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 31 local areas in Clayton , and the 95th 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 Clayton Road (ST5 3ET) in the last 12 months was 100.0 per 1,000 residents and was 74.2% higher than the Clayton average (57.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 35.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -65.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Clayton Road (ST5 3ET), the main crime hotspot is near Grasmere Avenue. Police recorded 29 crimes here, including 20 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Clayton Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A519 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A519 Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences A519 Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Norwich Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norwich Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Norwich Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Kingsbridge Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Norwich Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Grasmere Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Norwich Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Warwick Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hereford Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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