Crime Rates at High Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 5PB

High Street area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 242nd 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 High Street (ST6 5PB) in the last 12 months was 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the Goldenhill & Sandyford average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (ST6 5PB), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cartlich Street, where police recorded 45 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bond Street (18 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.