Crime Rates at Ancaster Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 5RH

Ancaster Street area has the 3rd highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 136th 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 Ancaster Street (ST6 5RH) in the last 12 months was 218.6 per 1,000 residents and was 83.1% 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 35 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 39 (≈ 116.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -51.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ancaster Street (ST6 5RH), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Henshall Place, where police recorded 28 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.