Total Crime Rate

64.5 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

32.3 per 1,000 6/10 · Average

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 64.5 6/10
  • Violent crimes 32.3 6/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.5 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 14.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 7.2 6/10
  • Public order 7.2 6/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 5/10
  • 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
  • Robbery 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

St Michaels Road area has the 18th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 298th lowest crime rate of 841 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 St Michaels Road (ST6 6JS) in the last 12 months was 64.5 per 1,000 residents and was 16.6% lower than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 9 (≈ 32.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -79.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Road (ST6 6JS), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in St Michaels Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (17/17)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benson Street —
Apr 2026Other theft Hewitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edge Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Edge Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naylor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benson Street —
Apr 2026Shoplifting Benson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Benson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Burlidge Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazelhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Public order Edge Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Other theft Beddow Way Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Almar Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aries Close —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookland Road —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Libra Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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