Total Crime Rate
42.2 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
22.7 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Winston Terrace area has the 29th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 164th lowest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Winston Terrace (ST5 8AE) in the last 12 months was 42.2 per 1,000 residents and was 47.0% 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 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 7 (≈ 22.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -22.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -72.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Winston Terrace (ST5 8AE), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Parking Area, where police recorded 17 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Queen Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Wolstanton| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Newton Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Terrace | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Lodge Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lodge Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Queen Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Simpson Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Simpson Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Newton Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Lawson Terrace | Under investigation |
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