Total Crime Rate
44.5 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
28.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Haven Avenue area has the 39th lowest crime rate of 92 local areas in Baddeley, Milton & Norton , and the 192nd lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Haven Avenue (ST6 1RL) in the last 12 months was 44.5 per 1,000 residents and was 38.5% lower than the Baddeley, Milton & Norton average (72.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 10.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -60.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 28.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -59.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Haven Avenue (ST6 1RL), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Preston Street, where police recorded 18 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Southern Way (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Preston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Pedley Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Preston Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alanley Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Alanley Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Preston Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Brownley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Community Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Southern Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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