Total Crime Rate

120.2 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

85.3 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

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 120.2 8/10
  • Violent crimes 85.3 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 77.5 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 23.3 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Drugs 3.9 4/10
  • Other crime 3.9 5/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.9 6/10
  • Public order 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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
  • Vehicle crime 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 22nd highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 331st highest crime rate of 841 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 St Michaels Road (ST6 6LF) in the last 12 months was 120.2 per 1,000 residents and was 55.4% higher 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 20 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 50.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 22 (≈ 85.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -12.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -36.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Road (ST6 6LF), the main crime hotspot is near Unicorn Place. Police recorded 18 crimes here, including 12 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Libra Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Benson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stross Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Aries Close
Apr 2026Other theft Hewitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Hazelhurst Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Benson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Drugs Little Chell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benson Street
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Francis Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Benson Street
Apr 2026Other theft Botham Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Brookland Road
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Naylor Street Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Chell Lane Under investigation

Data Sources

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