Total Crime Rate

32.8 per 1,000 3/10 · Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

26.9 per 1,000 5/10 · 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 32.8 3/10
  • Violent crimes 26.9 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 23.9 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 6.0 5/10
  • Public order 3.0 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 0.0 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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

Warrilow Heath Road area has the 23rd lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 132nd lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

Compared with the surrounding streets, this postcode does not stand out as either a particular hotspot or an unusually safe pocket. Crime levels in the neighbouring output areas are broadly in line with this area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Warrilow Heath Road (ST5 7TE) in the last 12 months was 32.8 per 1,000 residents and was 58.8% lower than the Bradwell average (79.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Public order with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 33.3% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 26.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Warrilow Heath Road (ST5 7TE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Friesian Gardens, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Heathfield Drive (7 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Warrilow Heath Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Friesian Gardens Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Slindon Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Heathfield Drive Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heathfield Drive

Data Sources

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