Total Crime Rate
201.6 per 1,000
All offences Β· May 2025 - Apr 2026Violent Crime Rate
98.1 per 1,000
May 2025 - Apr 2026Latham Grove area has the highest crime rate of 26 local areas in Great Chell & Packmoor , and the 161st highest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .
This postcode sits in a local crime hotspot. Overall crime levels here are significantly higher than in the surrounding streets and the wider area.
The overall crime rate in the area around Latham Grove (ST6 6TH) in the last 12 months was 201.6 per 1,000 residents and was 166.7% higher than the Great Chell & Packmoor average (75.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this areaβs most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 29 offences recorded. The least common crime was Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -38.7% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 36 (β 98.1 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -43.6% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Latham Grove (ST6 6TH), the main crime hotspot is near John Wallace Close. Police recorded 82 crimes here, including 42 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 | Vehicle crime | Latham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Sports/Recreation Area | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Robbery | John Wallace Close | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wallace Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wallace Close | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wallace Close | Local resolution |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | John Wallace Close | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Public order | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Burglary | Sports/Recreation Area | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Latham Grove | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Wenlock Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Biddulph Road | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Houldsworth Drive | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Apr 2026 | Vehicle crime | Houldsworth Drive | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberbatch Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Cumberbatch Avenue | β |
| Apr 2026 | Violence and sexual offences | Coates Place | Under investigation |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | John Wallace Close | β |
| Apr 2026 | Anti-social behaviour | Sports/Recreation Area | β |
| Apr 2026 | Criminal damage and arson | Orlestone Place | Under investigation |
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