Crime Rates at Railway Street, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6AG

Railway Street area has the 4th highest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 29th highest crime rate of 844 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 Railway Street (ST6 6AG) in the last 12 months was 384.3 per 1,000 residents and was 75.8% higher than the Burslem average (218.7 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Shoplifting with 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other crime with 1 case , down -75.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 400.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 42 (≈ 149.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -4.5% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -32.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Railway Street (ST6 6AG), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 125 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Supermarket (26 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.