Total Crime Rate
159.6 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
84.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Wyreley Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 232nd highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Wyreley Way (ST6 5GH) in the last 12 months was 159.6 per 1,000 residents and was 33.7% higher than the Goldenhill & Sandyford average (119.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 16 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 84.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 147.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Wyreley Way (ST6 5GH), the main crime hotspot is near Westbourne Drive. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 19 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Torside Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westbourne Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Hatherton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Hatherton Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Essington Way | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Hatherton Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Carsington Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Grayshott Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Westbourne Drive | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Rudyard Lake Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Hatherton Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Westbourne Drive | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Westbourne Drive | Under investigation |
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