Crime Rates at Hanbridge Avenue, Newcastle, ST5 8HH

Hanbridge Avenue area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bradwell , and the 190th highest 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 Hanbridge Avenue (ST5 8HH) in the last 12 months was 59.9 per 1,000 residents and was 28.4% lower than the Bradwell average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 44.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 71.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -19.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hanbridge Avenue (ST5 8HH), the main crime hotspot is near Chell Grove. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 33 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.