Total Crime Rate

67.0 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

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 67.0 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 27.3 6/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.0 5/10
  • Other crime 2.5 1/10
  • Other theft 2.5 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.5 2/10
  • Public order 2.5 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Cannel Row area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 21 local areas in Keele , and the 180th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Cannel Row (ST5 6SS) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 62.2% 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 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 13 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -7.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 156.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cannel Row (ST5 6SS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Piren Green, where police recorded 16 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Woodhall Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Cannel Row area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Thirsk Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Woodhall Place Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baxter Croft Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Moffatt Way
Apr 2026Other crime Moffatt Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Piren Green Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Kents Lane
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Thirsk Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirsk Place
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Thirsk Place

Data Sources

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