Crime Rates at Paradise Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 5AG

Paradise Street area has the 5th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 46th highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.

The overall crime rate in the area around Paradise Street (ST6 5AG) in the last 12 months was 348.6 per 1,000 residents and was 37.9% higher 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 33 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Drugs ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 43 (≈ 178.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -10.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -58.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Paradise Street (ST6 5AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Supermarket, where police recorded 78 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Tower Square (29 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.