Total Crime Rate

104.7 per 1,000 8/10 · High

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 104.7 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 69.8 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 11.6 6/10
  • Drugs 7.8 7/10
  • Public order 7.8 6/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.9 3/10
  • Other theft 3.9 4/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 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

St Michaels Road area has the 23rd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 375th 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 St Michaels Road (ST6 6LU) in the last 12 months was 104.7 per 1,000 residents and was 46.2% 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 18 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Violence and sexual offences ( 157.1% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 77.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 185.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -3.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around St Michaels Road (ST6 6LU), the main crime hotspot is near Unicorn Place. Police recorded 19 crimes here, including 13 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
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Brookland Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Tudors Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences The Tudors Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Stross Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Avonside Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Avonside Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Unicorn Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Hailsham Close Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Bicycle theft Gemini Grove Investigation complete; no suspect identified

Data Sources

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