Total Crime Rate
401.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Hamil 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 1DF) 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 1DF), 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.
View Crime In Burslem| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Bycars Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Owen Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hobson Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Stanfield Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Chapel Lane | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Stanfield Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Stanfield Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Lorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lorne Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Port Vale Court | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Port Vale Court | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Jenkins Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Price Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Holecroft Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Nicholas Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Nicholas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Jenkins Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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