Total Crime Rate
236.9 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Embleton Walk area has the 12th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 104th 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 Embleton Walk (ST6 3NQ) in the last 12 months was 236.9 per 1,000 residents and was 8.3% higher 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 38 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -80.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 16.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -80.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 48 (β 132.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Embleton Walk (ST6 3NQ), the main crime hotspot is near Malkin Way. Police recorded 48 crimes here, including 29 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 | Burglary | Newcastle Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malkin Way | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Malkin Way | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maddock Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maddock Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maddock Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Maddock Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Flamborough Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Pidduck Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Morton Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Morton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Morton Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Burgess Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Woolrich Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Sunny Bank | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Maddock Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Malkin Way | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Navigation Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Travers Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Newcastle Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Travers Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Harper Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Newcastle Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Lucas Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Stubbs Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Supreme Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Port Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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