Total Crime Rate

188.0 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026

Violent Crime Rate

75.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

Apr 2025 - Mar 2026
Latest update: 03.05.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 188.0 9/10
  • Violent crimes 75.2 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 52.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 41.4 9/10
  • Public order 22.6 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 18.8 9/10
  • Other theft 18.8 9/10
  • Drugs 15.0 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 11.3 8/10
  • Burglary 7.5 7/10
  • Bicycle theft 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Apr 2025 - Mar 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Millennium Way area has the 7th highest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 38th 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 Millennium Way (ST5 7XE) in the last 12 months was 188.0 per 1,000 residents and was 131.4% higher than the Bradwell average (81.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 2 cases , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 75.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 8.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Millennium Way (ST5 7XE), the main crime hotspot is near Millenium Way, with 4 recorded incidents. This location is within roughly 0.3 miles of the postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Millennium Way area

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Data Sources

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