Total Crime Rate
16.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
10.0 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Bordeaux Walk area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 33 local areas in Thistleberry , and the 43rd lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bordeaux Walk (ST5 3TZ) in the last 12 months was 16.7 per 1,000 residents and was 75.6% lower 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 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 200.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 3 (≈ 10.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 200.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bordeaux Walk (ST5 3TZ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Ridgmont Road, where police recorded 8 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stockwood Road (3 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Westlands| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Havelet Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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