Total Crime Rate
32.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Radstone Rise area has the 12th highest crime rate of 33 local areas in Thistleberry , and the 120th 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 Radstone Rise (ST5 4JB) in the last 12 months was 32.2 per 1,000 residents and was 45.8% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 19.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 50.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Radstone Rise (ST5 4JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Weaver Place, where police recorded 13 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Trent Grove (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Thistleberry| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Weaver Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Trent Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weaver Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weaver Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weaver Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Weaver Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Meakin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Meakin Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Avon Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Trent Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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