Total Crime Rate
764.2 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Alderley Rise area has the highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 9th 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 Alderley Rise (ST6 3EN) in the last 12 months was 764.2 per 1,000 residents and was 249.5% 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 121 offences recorded. The least common crime was Theft from the person with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -42.9% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 163 (≈ 320.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -22.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Alderley Rise (ST6 3EN), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Alderley Rise, where police recorded 66 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Furlong Passage (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Burslem| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Cotterill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotterill Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wedgwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wedgwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedgwood Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterill Grove | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Cotterill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Cotterill Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furlong Passage | — |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alderley Rise | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alderley Rise | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Alderley Rise | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Brick House Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Pack Horse Lane | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Ironstone Walk | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Clowes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Joseph Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Joseph Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Square | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Woodbank Street | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woodbank Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | — |
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