Total Crime Rate

24.1 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

6.9 per 1,000 2/10 · Very Low

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 24.1 2/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.3 5/10
  • Violent crimes 6.9 2/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 6.9 2/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Other theft 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Public order 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Cowlishaw Road area has the 6th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 84th lowest crime rate of 841 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 Cowlishaw Road (ST6 6QA) in the last 12 months was 24.1 per 1,000 residents and was 68.9% lower than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Anti-social behaviour with 3 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. All major crime categories fell. The sharpest drop was Anti-social behaviour ( -40.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 6.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 4.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Cowlishaw Road (ST6 6QA), the main crime hotspot is near Sutton Place. Police recorded 39 crimes here, including 14 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Cowlishaw Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (13/13)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Robbery Sutton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Baskeyfield Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Drugs Buckley Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Sutton Place Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Burglary Alcester Close Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Sutton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sutton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sutton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Meadow Road —
Apr 2026Robbery Sutton Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Sutton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Shoplifting Sutton Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

StreetScan crime figures are based on official UK open data:

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