Total Crime Rate
39.3 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Audley Road area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bradwell , and the 149th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Audley Road (ST5 6BS) in the last 12 months was 39.3 per 1,000 residents and was 53.0% lower than the Bradwell average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 10.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -37.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 13.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Audley Road (ST5 6BS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Friesian Gardens, where police recorded 14 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Stanley Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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