Total Crime Rate
118.3 per 1,000
All offences Β· Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Withington Road area has the 7th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Great Chell & Packmoor , and the 325th highest crime rate of 844 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 6RY) in the last 12 months was 118.3 per 1,000 residents and was 47.6% higher than the Great Chell & Packmoor average (80.2 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 11 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , down -50.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 500.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Burglary ( -50.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 13 (β 49.6 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 18.2% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.2% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Withington Road (ST6 6RY), 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 Great Chell & Packmoor| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wallace Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Chorley Avenue | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Johnson Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Johnson Place | Local resolution |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Orlestone Place | β |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Withington Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Other crime | Elsby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Elsby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Elsby Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Farington Place | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Criminal damage and arson | Johnson Place | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Chorley Avenue | β |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Recorder Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | Warren Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Latham Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recorder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | John Wallace Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Recorder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Recorder Grove | Awaiting court outcome |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Recorder Grove | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Standersfoot Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Possession of weapons | Standersfoot Place | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Robbery | John Wallace Close | Under investigation |
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