Total Crime Rate
148.7 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
67.6 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Dixons Row area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Crackley & Red Street , and the 60th 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 Dixons Row (ST5 6BL) in the last 12 months was 148.7 per 1,000 residents and was 125.4% higher than the Crackley & Red Street average (66.0 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 Burglary with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 67.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 66.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -86.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Dixons Row (ST5 6BL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Rowhurst Close, where police recorded 2 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sunningdale Grove (1 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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