Total Crime Rate

57.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 57.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 28.7 6/10
  • Public order 14.3 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.6 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Barber Place area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 264th lowest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Barber Place (ST6 6JR) in the last 12 months was 57.4 per 1,000 residents and was 19.9% lower 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 8 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 12 (≈ 43.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -50.7% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Barber Place (ST6 6JR), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Barber Place area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (9/9)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelhurst Road —
Sep 2025Other theft Hewitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almar Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Almar Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chell Green Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chell Green Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chell Green Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hewitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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