Total Crime Rate
67.0 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Nelson Bank area has the 32nd highest crime rate of 77 local areas in Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe , and the 163rd highest crime rate of 417 local areas in Newcastle-under-Lyme .
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 Nelson Bank (ST6 4QP) in the last 12 months was 67.0 per 1,000 residents and was 21.3% lower than the Kidsgrove & Ravenscliffe average (85.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 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). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.
Violent crimes totalled 6 (≈ 33.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -9.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Nelson Bank (ST6 4QP), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Willow Close, where police recorded 7 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Hillside Avenue (5 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
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