Total Crime Rate

418.8 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

213.7 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 418.8 10/10
  • Violent crimes 213.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 170.9 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 51.3 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 42.7 9/10
  • Other theft 42.7 10/10
  • Burglary 34.2 10/10
  • Public order 34.2 10/10
  • Bicycle theft 8.6 9/10
  • Drugs 8.6 8/10
  • Other crime 8.6 9/10
  • Possession of weapons 8.6 9/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.6 7/10
  • 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

Hamil Road area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 28th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

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 Hamil Road (ST6 1DB) in the last 12 months was 418.8 per 1,000 residents and was 65.7% higher than the Burslem average (252.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 150.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 25 (≈ 213.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 47.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamil Road (ST6 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Stanfield Road. Police recorded 40 crimes here, including 17 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Hamil Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Bycars Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Stanfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Stanfield Road Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Stanfield Road Local resolution
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stanfield Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stanfield Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Burglary Port Vale Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Port Vale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Burglary Bycars Lane Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chapel Lane
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Mountford Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Baddeley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baddeley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baddeley Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Chapel Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Nicholas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Owen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Chapel Lane Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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