Crime Rates at Newport Lane, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 3PP

Newport Lane area has the 9th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 66th highest 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 Newport Lane (ST6 3PP) in the last 12 months was 276.5 per 1,000 residents and was 26.4% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 44 (≈ 150.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -37.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Lane (ST6 3PP), the main crime hotspot is near Lucas Street. Police recorded 28 crimes here, including 15 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.