Crime Rates at Albert Terrace, Newcastle, ST5 8BD

Albert Terrace area has the 11th lowest crime rate of 73 local areas in Bradwell , and the 84th lowest 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 Albert Terrace (ST5 8BD) in the last 12 months was 23.9 per 1,000 residents and was 70.0% 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 5 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 150.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 5 (≈ 14.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 150.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -68.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albert Terrace (ST5 8BD), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Peel Street, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Sandhurst Close (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.