Crime Rates at Rivington Crescent, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 6RD

Rivington Crescent area has the 20th lowest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 328th 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 Rivington Crescent (ST6 6RD) in the last 12 months was 69.1 per 1,000 residents and was 3.5% 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 13 offences recorded. The least common crime was Criminal damage and arson with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2024.

Violent crimes totalled 15 (≈ 45.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 36.4% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -29.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Rivington Crescent (ST6 6RD), 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.