Total Crime Rate
186.4 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
80.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Meadow Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 185th 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 Meadow Road (ST6 6PS) in the last 12 months was 186.4 per 1,000 residents and was 141.1% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Other theft ( -20.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 80.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 5.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Meadow Road (ST6 6PS), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Sutton Place, where police recorded 39 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Bentley Road (17 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sutton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Meadow Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Sutton Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Bentley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sutton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sutton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sutton Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Shoplifting | Sutton Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Heathfield Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Rowhurst Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Alcester Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Drugs | Buckley Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Ball Hayes Road | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bentley Road | Under investigation |
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