Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

68.6 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 108.9 8/10
  • Violent crimes 68.6 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 62.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.2 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Public order 6.1 5/10
  • Other crime 4.0 6/10
  • Drugs 2.0 1/10
  • Other theft 2.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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

Woodhall Place area has the 8th highest crime rate of 21 local areas in Keele , and the 97th 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 Woodhall Place (ST5 6RB) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 163.6% 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 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 34 (≈ 68.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 13.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Woodhall Place (ST5 6RB), the main crime hotspot is near Woodhall Place. Police recorded 16 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 Woodhall Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moffatt Way —
Apr 2026Other crime Moffatt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kents Lane —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirsk Place —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirsk Place —
Apr 2026Drugs Thirsk Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirsk Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
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Data Sources

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