Total Crime Rate

236.9 per 1,000 10/10 Β· Very High

All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 236.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 104.7 10/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 38.6 10/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 35.8 9/10
  • Public order 24.8 10/10
  • Other theft 22.0 10/10
  • Burglary 2.8 2/10
  • Other crime 2.8 2/10
  • Robbery 2.8 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.8 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 Β· Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Embleton 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 area’s 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‰ˆ 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.

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Crime Over Time in Embleton Walk area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Newcastle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malkin Way Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Malkin Way Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maddock Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maddock Street β€”
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maddock Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Maddock Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Burglary Flamborough Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morton Street β€”
Sep 2025Burglary Pidduck Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Morton Street β€”
Sep 2025Other theft Morton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Morton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Burgess Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woolrich Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Sunny Bank Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Maddock Street β€”
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Malkin Way Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Navigation Street β€”
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Travers Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Newcastle Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Travers Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Harper Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Newcastle Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Burglary Lucas Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Drugs Stubbs Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Supreme Street β€”
Sep 2025Public order Port Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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