Total Crime Rate
118.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Reynolds Avenue area has the 9th highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Crackley & Red Street , and the 69th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Reynolds Avenue (ST5 7JL) in the last 12 months was 118.0 per 1,000 residents and was 79.8% higher than the Crackley & Red Street average (65.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 109.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 78.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -33.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Reynolds Avenue (ST5 7JL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near London Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Crackley & Red Street| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wetherby Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hogarth Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | London Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | London Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Landseer Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cooper Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Castle Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | The Mount | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Broad Meadow Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Pit Head Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pit Head Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wright Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | The Mount | Under investigation |
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