Total Crime Rate
83.3 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
36.2 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Petersfield Road area has the 10th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Great Chell & Packmoor , and the 372nd 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 Petersfield Road (ST6 6SR) in the last 12 months was 83.3 per 1,000 residents and was 10.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 6 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Other theft ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.
Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 36.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 25.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -76.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Petersfield Road (ST6 6SR), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Avenue. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 21 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Stoke-On-Trent| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farland Grove | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edge Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Edge Avenue | — |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Edge Avenue | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Other theft | Hewitt Street | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Bretherton Place | Action to be taken by another organisation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlidge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Coppull Place | — |
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