Crime Rates at Ford Avenue, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6HY

Ford Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 407th 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 Ford Avenue (ST6 6HY) in the last 12 months was 93.5 per 1,000 residents and was 30.6% higher than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 7 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 36.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Ford Avenue (ST6 6HY), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Place, where police recorded 23 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Burnwood Place (14 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.