Total Crime Rate

97.4 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

41.3 per 1,000 7/10 · High

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 97.4 8/10
  • Violent crimes 41.3 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 32.5 7/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 26.6 8/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 8.9 6/10
  • Public order 8.9 7/10
  • Vehicle crime 8.9 7/10
  • Other theft 5.9 5/10
  • Drugs 3.0 2/10
  • Other crime 3.0 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 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 · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Withington Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Great Chell & Packmoor , and the 421st lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

At least one of the neighbouring streets has high or very high crime levels. However, overall crime around this postcode is more mixed, with some nearby areas experiencing lower crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Withington Road (ST6 6RT) in the last 12 months was 97.4 per 1,000 residents and was 28.8% higher than the Great Chell & Packmoor average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -35.3% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 14 (≈ 41.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -30.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -67.5% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Withington Road (ST6 6RT), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Chorley Avenue, where police recorded 33 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Elsby Place (9 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.

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Crime Over Time in Withington Road area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (20/20)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Farington Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Other theft Morgan Way Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Farland Grove —
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Orlestone Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Meiklejohn Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Heskin Way —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eccleston Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Eccleston Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Robbery Eccleston Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eccleston Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Eccleston Place Under investigation
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Biddulph Road Under investigation
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Coppull Place —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Elsby Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Avenue —
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Avenue —
Apr 2026Public order Charnock Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Chorley Avenue —
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Data Sources

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