Total Crime Rate

114.1 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

49.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 114.1 8/10
  • Violent crimes 49.2 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 22.4 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 15.7 9/10
  • Burglary 9.0 8/10
  • Public order 9.0 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 6.7 6/10
  • Drugs 4.5 5/10
  • Other theft 4.5 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.2 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.2 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cricklewood Drive area has the 13th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 355th highest crime rate of 841 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 Cricklewood Drive (ST6 5SA) in the last 12 months was 114.1 per 1,000 residents and was 54.9% lower than the Burslem average (252.8 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Vehicle crime ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -60.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 49.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 4.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -71.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cricklewood Drive (ST6 5SA), the main crime hotspot is near Kenworthy Street. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 18 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cricklewood Drive area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (30/37)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Wilks Street —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilks Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Robbery Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Park Terrace Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Haymarket Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Haymarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Cope'S Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Burglary Haymarket Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Salisbury Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other crime Furlong Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Wilks Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furlong Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Greenfield Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furlong Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Furlong Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Furlong Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Furlong Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilks Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Public order Parking Area Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wardle Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Machin Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft New Hayes Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences New Hayes Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Kensington Court Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Parking Area —
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Drugs Parking Area Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Park Terrace Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Wilks Street Under investigation
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Data Sources

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