Total Crime Rate

96.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

All offences · 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 96.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 26.7 6/10
  • Other theft 24.1 10/10
  • Public order 13.4 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 5.4 3/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Shoplifting 5.4 4/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 2.7 1/10
  • Drugs 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Burnhays Road area has the 12th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 398th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Burnhays Road (ST6 4HH) in the last 12 months was 96.3 per 1,000 residents and was 56.0% lower 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Possession of weapons ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 45.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -45.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -54.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Burnhays Road (ST6 4HH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Marshall Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Burnhays Road area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gallimore Close Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Burglary Scotia Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Supermarket Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Brunel Close —
Sep 2025Public order Federation Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Federation Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Federation Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Federation Road —
Sep 2025Public order Herd Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Gallimore Close —
Sep 2025Shoplifting Supermarket Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Supermarket Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Barber Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Petrol Station Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Petrol Station Action to be taken by another organisation
Sep 2025Other crime Petrol Station Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Drugs Barber Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hayes Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Mill Hayes Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Marshall Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Gallimore Close Awaiting court outcome

Data Sources

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