Total Crime Rate
104.7 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Little Chell Lane 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 Little Chell Lane (ST6 6LZ) 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 Little Chell Lane (ST6 6LZ), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Hill Crescent. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 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 | Violence and sexual offences | Avonside Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Stross Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Hazelhurst Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Almar Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Avonside Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Almar Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Brookland Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Crescent | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Mill Hill Crescent | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Mill Hill Crescent | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Walker Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Walker Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Irene Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Irene Avenue | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Irene Avenue | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Unicorn Place | Under investigation |
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