Total Crime Rate

101.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 101.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 45.9 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 13.1 6/10
  • Public order 13.1 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.8 7/10
  • Drugs 9.8 8/10
  • Other theft 6.6 6/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 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

High Street area has the 10th lowest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 387th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

The streets immediately around this postcode mostly have high or very high crime levels, and on average the bordering areas are much more affected by crime than this postcode itself.

The overall crime rate in the area around High Street (ST6 5QJ) in the last 12 months was 101.6 per 1,000 residents and was 6.5% lower than the Goldenhill & Sandyford average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -55.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 59.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 28.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Street (ST6 5QJ), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Park Farm View, where police recorded 27 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Charlotte Street (11 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in High Street area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willoughby Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Ferney Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Willoughby Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Murray Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Willoughby Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Other crime Willoughby Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Public order The Bowling Green Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Charlotte Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Willoughby Street
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Golf Links Close Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Fawfield Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Heath Street Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Park Farm View Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Elton Terrace Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lewisham Drive Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Lewisham Drive Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brakespeare Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Woodstock Street Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Ferney Place

Data Sources

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