Total Crime Rate

401.7 per 1,000 10/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 401.7 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 153.9 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 76.9 10/10
  • Burglary 34.2 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 34.2 10/10
  • Public order 34.2 10/10
  • Other theft 25.6 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 · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · 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 25th highest crime rate of 844 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 401.7 per 1,000 residents and was 83.7% higher than the Burslem average (218.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 23 (≈ 196.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -20.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Hamil Road (ST6 1DB), the main crime hotspot is near Stanfield Road. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 24 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bycars Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Chapel Lane Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Port Vale Court Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Lorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lorne Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Stanfield Road
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Stanfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other theft Stanfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stanfield Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hobson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Hobson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Hobson Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Owen Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Port Vale Court Under investigation
Sep 2025Other theft Jenkins Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Price Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other crime Nicholas Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Nicholas Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Jenkins Street Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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