Total Crime Rate

29.7 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

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 29.7 3/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 16.5 4/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 3.3 2/10
  • Drugs 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Public order 3.3 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

Audley Place area has the 15th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Thistleberry , and the 106th 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 Audley Place (ST5 3RS) in the last 12 months was 29.7 per 1,000 residents and was 49.9% lower than the Thistleberry average (59.3 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 Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 500.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -39.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Audley Place (ST5 3RS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Earl'S Drive, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Eskdale Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Audley Place area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Northesk Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Delves Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Earl'S Drive Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Langdale Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Newlands Close Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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