Total Crime Rate
236.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025West Terrace area has the 2nd highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 105th highest crime rate of 844 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around West Terrace (ST6 6QZ) in the last 12 months was 236.3 per 1,000 residents and was 230.0% higher than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 31 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 266.7% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -70.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 40 (β 129.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 2.6% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -14.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around West Terrace (ST6 6QZ), the main crime hotspot is near John Wallace Close. Police recorded 73 crimes here, including 40 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 | Other theft | Recorder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Farington Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Wallace Close | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elsby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elsby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elsby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Wallace Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wallace Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Johnson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Johnson Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | John Wallace Close | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Eccleston Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chorley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Ruston Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Burglary | Ruston Avenue | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Warren Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Standersfoot Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Homer Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chorley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recorder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recorder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Recorder Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
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