Total Crime Rate
150.2 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Bradwell Lane area has the 11th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bradwell , and the 46th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Bradwell Lane (ST5 8JB) in the last 12 months was 150.2 per 1,000 residents and was 79.4% higher than the Bradwell average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 12 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 17 (β 62.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -39.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Bradwell Lane (ST5 8JB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 80 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Chell Grove (33 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Bradwell| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chell Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Chell Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chell Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chell Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chell Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Bains Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bains Grove | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bains Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bains Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Bains Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Bamber Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Bamber Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Old Hall Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Knype Close | Under investigation |
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