Total Crime Rate

108.9 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 108.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 36.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 36.3 7/10
  • Public order 20.2 9/10
  • Burglary 4.0 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 4.0 3/10
  • Drugs 4.0 5/10
  • Other theft 4.0 4/10
  • 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
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Doulton Drive area has the 16th highest crime rate of 72 local areas in Bradwell , and the 81st 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 Doulton Drive (ST5 8SE) in the last 12 months was 108.9 per 1,000 residents and was 30.1% higher than the Bradwell average (83.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Public order ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 56.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 55.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Doulton Drive (ST5 8SE), the main crime hotspot is near Parking Area. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 9 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Doulton Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Templar Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Templar Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Second Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Duncalf Grove —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calvert Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Calvert Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Arnold Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sparrow Terrace —
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Sparrow Terrace Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Sparrow Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Queen Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Queen Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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