Total Crime Rate

103.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

83.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very 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 103.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 83.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 63.5 9/10
  • Public order 19.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 4.0 2/10
  • Bicycle theft 4.0 6/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 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
  • Vehicle crime 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

Coppice Avenue area has the 10th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Keele , and the 106th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Coppice Avenue (ST5 6QE) in the last 12 months was 103.2 per 1,000 residents and was 149.8% higher than the Keele average (41.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 83.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 10.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Coppice Avenue (ST5 6QE), the main crime hotspot is near Underwood Road. Police recorded 27 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Coppice Avenue area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppice Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirsk Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Underwood Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Coppice Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Parkfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfields Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parkfields Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Piren Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Thirsk Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirsk Place
Apr 2026Other crime Moffatt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moffatt Way
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirsk Place

Data Sources

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