Total Crime Rate
88.4 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Barrett Drive area has the 9th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 421st lowest crime rate of 844 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 Barrett Drive (ST6 3HZ) in the last 12 months was 88.4 per 1,000 residents and was 59.6% lower than the Burslem average (218.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -66.7% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (β 51.7 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -27.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -47.0% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Barrett Drive (ST6 3HZ), the main crime hotspot is near Supermarket. Police recorded 106 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Burslem| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Mercia Crescent | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Festival Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Festival Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wulstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wulstan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Wulstan Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercia Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Emerson Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Emerson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Moorcroft Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Waterloo Road | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercia Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Dryden Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mercia Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supermarket | β |
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