Total Crime Rate

152.2 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025
Latest update: 13.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 152.2 9/10
  • Shoplifting 38.0 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 29.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 24.5 6/10
  • Other theft 21.7 10/10
  • Public order 16.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 5.4 4/10
  • Drugs 5.4 6/10
  • Robbery 5.4 7/10
  • Burglary 2.7 2/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.7 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Nov 2024 - Oct 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

John Rhodes Way area has the 6th highest crime rate of 24 local areas in Goldenhill & Sandyford , and the 242nd highest crime rate of 844 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 152.2 per 1,000 residents and was 40.0% higher than the Goldenhill & Sandyford average (108.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 14 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -71.4% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 17 (≈ 46.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -46.9% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 37.1% 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 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bond Street (21 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

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (18/18)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Oct 2025Drugs Cartlich Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Adams Avenue —
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Smith Child Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Burglary High Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Other theft Cartlich Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Bond Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Vehicle crime Bond Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Criminal damage and arson High Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Anti-social behaviour Hurricane Grove —
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Street Action to be taken by another organisation
Oct 2025Vehicle crime Hardy Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences Hardy Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Other theft Newfield Street Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences William Coltman Way Under investigation
Oct 2025Public order Andrew Mulligan Close Under investigation
Oct 2025Violence and sexual offences St Aidan'S Street Action to be taken by another organisation
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Data Sources

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