Total Crime Rate

136.4 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

59.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 136.4 9/10
  • Violent crimes 59.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 54.6 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 50.0 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.6 8/10
  • Public order 9.1 7/10
  • Other theft 4.6 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.6 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Station Road area has the 4th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Keele , and the 67th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Station Road (ST5 6JP) in the last 12 months was 136.4 per 1,000 residents and was 230.2% higher than the Keele average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 59.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -42.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Station Road (ST5 6JP), the main crime hotspot is near Vale Street. Police recorded 22 crimes here, including 11 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Station Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Silverdale Sidings Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Madeley Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sneyd Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sneyd Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Ash Grove —
Apr 2026Public order Vale Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Vale Street —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daly Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Daly Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences The Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order Ford Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Bromley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bromley Close —
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Data Sources

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