Total Crime Rate
93.8 per 1,000
All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
62.5 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Lowhurst Drive area has the 8th highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Great Chell & Packmoor , and the 406th lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
Crime levels at this postcode are much higher than in the adjoining streets, suggesting that most neighbouring areas are relatively safer than this one.
The overall crime rate in the area around Lowhurst Drive (ST6 6SU) in the last 12 months was 93.8 per 1,000 residents and was 24.0% 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 10 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -33.3% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 16 (≈ 62.5 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were rising ( 60.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -45.3% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Lowhurst Drive (ST6 6SU), the main crime hotspot is near Farland Grove. Police recorded 16 crimes here, including 8 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 | Merlin Close | — |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Burlidge Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Granstone Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Farland Grove | — |
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