Total Crime Rate

50.4 per 1,000 5/10 · Typical

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 50.4 5/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 21.6 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 7.2 4/10
  • Vehicle crime 4.8 5/10
  • Drugs 2.4 1/10
  • Other crime 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 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
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

Bentley Road area has the 17th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 234th 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 Bentley Road (ST6 6PG) in the last 12 months was 50.4 per 1,000 residents and was 29.7% 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 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 24.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -61.1% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Bentley Road (ST6 6PG), the main crime hotspot is near Bentley Road. Police recorded 26 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 Bentley Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (10/10)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Rowhurst Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Rowhurst Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Public order Buckley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Bentley Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Bentley Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Catharine Road —
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Catharine Road —
Sep 2025Drugs Heathfield Road Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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