Total Crime Rate
98.0 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Sytchmill Way area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 395th 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 Sytchmill Way (ST6 4GD) in the last 12 months was 98.0 per 1,000 residents and was 55.2% lower 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 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -12.5% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (β 65.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -5.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Sytchmill Way (ST6 4GD), the main crime hotspot is near Sytchmill Way. Police recorded 54 crimes here, including 35 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 | Other theft | Wain Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Federation Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Wedgwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Wedgwood Street | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | St John'S Square | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | New Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | Darwin Drive | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Market Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Herd Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Federation Road | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgwood Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Federation Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Federation Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Market Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Market Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Marshall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Vehicle crime | William Clowes Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | William Clowes Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Barber Street | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Wedgwood Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Wedgwood Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Furlong Passage | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Hall Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Sytchmill Way | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Murhall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murhall Street | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Murhall Street | Under investigation |
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