Total Crime Rate

201.9 per 1,000 9/10 · 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 201.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.1 10/10
  • Public order 22.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 18.9 7/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.8 9/10
  • Drugs 6.3 7/10
  • Other crime 6.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 6.3 8/10
  • Shoplifting 6.3 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.3 6/10
  • Bicycle theft 3.2 4/10
  • Other theft 3.2 2/10
  • Robbery 3.2 4/10
  • Burglary 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

Orion Street area has the 10th highest crime rate of 91 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 142nd 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 Orion Street (ST6 1PB) in the last 12 months was 201.9 per 1,000 residents and was 167.4% higher than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (75.5 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -80.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 135.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -20.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -49.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Orion Street (ST6 1PB), the main crime hotspot is near North West Terrace. Police recorded 47 crimes here, including 28 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Orion Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Esperanto Way
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipacre Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Robbery Stellar Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Shoplifting Stellar Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Stellar Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stellar Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Skipacre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Brierley Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Skipacre Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Shipley Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mercury Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Parking Area
Sep 2025Other theft Sports/Recreation Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mars Street
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mars Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mars Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mars Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Preston Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Preston Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Baden Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Baden Road Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Parking Area Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Mercury Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Bank Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences High Bank Place Unable to prosecute suspect

Data Sources

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