Total Crime Rate
80.9 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
58.8 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Stanley Street area has the 5th lowest crime rate of 50 local areas in Burslem , and the 361st lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Neighbouring streets tend to have noticeably higher crime levels than this postcode. Crime here is lower than the average for the surrounding output areas.
The overall crime rate in the area around Stanley Street (ST6 6BW) in the last 12 months was 80.9 per 1,000 residents and was 68.0% 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 22 offences recorded. The least common crime was Anti-social behaviour with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -4.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 58.8 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -66.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Stanley Street (ST6 6BW), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Shopping Area, where police recorded 124 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Parking Area (31 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Furlong Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | St Chads Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Parking Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Cope'S Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Rathbone Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Parking Area | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Park Terrace | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Parking Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Shopping Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | May Avenue | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Wilks Street | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Shopping Area | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Haymarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Haymarket | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Meir Street | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Meir Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Kenworthy Street | — |
| Apr 2026 | Other crime | Furlong Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Parking Area | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Furlong Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Machin Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
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