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

Newport Lane area has the 19th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 249th highest crime rate of 841 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 3PY) in the last 12 months was 150.6 per 1,000 residents and was 40.4% 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 23 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 2 cases , down -33.3% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -33.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 65.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -62.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Newport Lane (ST6 3PY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Maddock Street, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Newport Street (13 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.