Total Crime Rate

187.5 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

57.1 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 187.5 9/10
  • Violent crimes 57.1 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 48.9 10/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 38.0 7/10
  • Shoplifting 21.7 7/10
  • Drugs 13.6 9/10
  • Other theft 13.6 9/10
  • Public order 13.6 8/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.2 6/10
  • Other crime 5.4 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 5.4 5/10
  • Bicycle theft 2.7 2/10
  • Possession of weapons 2.7 2/10
  • Robbery 2.7 2/10
  • 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

John Rhodes Way area has the 5th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 182nd 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 John Rhodes Way (ST6 5XA) in the last 12 months was 187.5 per 1,000 residents and was 57.1% higher than the Goldenhill & Sandyford average (119.4 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Shoplifting ( -20.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 21 (≈ 57.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 40.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 94.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around John Rhodes Way (ST6 5XA), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Cartlich Street, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near St Aidan'S Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in John Rhodes Way area

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Burglary High Street (Sandyford) Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Cartlich Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Possession of weapons Cartlich Street Local resolution
Apr 2026Shoplifting Cartlich Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Cartlich Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Other theft Spitfire Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Burglary Sports/Recreation Area Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Cartlich Street
Apr 2026Burglary High Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newfield Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Newfield Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Public order George Eardley Close Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour St Aidan'S Street
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Bond Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Reginald Mitchell Way
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Dakota Grove Under investigation

Data Sources

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