Total Crime Rate
172.0 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
102.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Greyhound Way area has the 22nd lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 209th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.
The overall crime rate in the area around Greyhound Way (ST6 3LL) in the last 12 months was 172.0 per 1,000 residents and was 31.9% 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 26 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 33.3% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 38 (≈ 102.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 8.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Greyhound Way (ST6 3LL), the main crime hotspot is near Douglas Street. Police recorded 74 crimes here, including 43 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grange Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Wulstan Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Stonor Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Barrett Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Severn Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waterloo Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Waterloo Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Waterloo Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Rushton Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Hawthorne Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | William Sayer Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Emery Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Powell Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rushton Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bromley Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Douglas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Douglas Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Douglas Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Bromley Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Douglas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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