Crime Rates at Albemarle Road, Newcastle, ST5 9BG

Albemarle Road area has the 19th highest crime rate of 63 local areas in Cross Heath , and the 55th 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 Albemarle Road (ST5 9BG) in the last 12 months was 137.1 per 1,000 residents and was 46.4% higher than the Cross Heath average (93.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 15 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 60.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -21.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Albemarle Road (ST5 9BG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 88 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Ramsey Road (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.