Crime Rates at Adelaide Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 2BD

Adelaide Street area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 283rd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around Adelaide Street (ST6 2BD) in the last 12 months was 138.3 per 1,000 residents and was 45.3% lower 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 20.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 64.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -9.1% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Adelaide Street (ST6 2BD), 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 Elm Street (12 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.