Total Crime Rate

300.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

209.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 300.7 10/10
  • Violent crimes 209.8 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 192.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 21.0 8/10
  • Other theft 17.5 9/10
  • Public order 17.5 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 14.0 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 10.5 9/10
  • Drugs 10.5 8/10
  • Burglary 7.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 7.0 6/10
  • Other crime 3.5 4/10
  • 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
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Hooters Hall Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 25 local areas in Crackley & Red Street , and the 20th highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .

This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.

The overall crime rate in the area around Hooters Hall Road (ST5 9QF) in the last 12 months was 300.7 per 1,000 residents and was 356.0% higher than the Crackley & Red Street average (66.0 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 55 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -42.9% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 60 (≈ 209.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -28.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hooters Hall Road (ST5 9QF), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pentland Grove, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Pennine Way (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Hooters Hall Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Pennine Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Pennine Way Under investigation

Data Sources

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