Crime Rates at Moorland Road, Burslem, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 1EA

Moorland 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 Moorland Road (ST6 1EA) 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 Moorland Road (ST6 1EA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Pitt Street East, where police recorded 87 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Swan Square (22 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.