Crime Rates at Murray Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 5QL

Murray Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 158th 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 Murray Street (ST6 5QL) in the last 12 months was 202.2 per 1,000 residents and was 69.4% 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 27 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 Other crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 32 (≈ 117.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -63.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Murray Street (ST6 5QL), 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 Ancaster Street (15 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.