Total Crime Rate
57.4 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Colley Road 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 Colley Road (ST6 6LQ) 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 Colley Road (ST6 6LQ), the main crime hotspot is near Beddow Way. Police recorded 38 crimes here, including 27 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradeley & Chell Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Bicycle theft | Gemini Grove | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Beddow Way | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hewitt Street | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stross Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Hewitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Almar Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Aries Close | — |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Almar Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
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