Total Crime Rate

173.9 per 1,000 9/10 · Very High

All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025
Latest update: 05.12.2025 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 173.9 9/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 76.1 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 25.4 10/10
  • Public order 18.1 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 14.5 6/10
  • Burglary 10.9 9/10
  • Other theft 10.9 8/10
  • Bicycle theft 7.3 8/10
  • Possession of weapons 3.6 6/10
  • Robbery 3.6 5/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.6 3/10
  • Drugs 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

High Lane area has the 7th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 193rd highest crime rate of 844 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 High Lane (ST6 7AE) in the last 12 months was 173.9 per 1,000 residents and was 142.9% higher than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (71.6 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 21 offences recorded. The least common crime was Possession of weapons with 1 case , unchanged from 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Robbery ( -50.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 28 (≈ 101.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -6.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -13.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around High Lane (ST6 7AE), the main crime hotspot is near Lawton Street. Police recorded 30 crimes here, including 16 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in High Lane area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (14/14)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Oakville Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour The Grove —
Sep 2025Burglary The Grove Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Haywood Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft The Grove Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Riley Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Sunningdale Close —
Sep 2025Burglary Leigh Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Curzon Road Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Louise Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Riley Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Lawton Street Under investigation
Sep 2025Vehicle crime Wilson Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Lawton Street Unable to prosecute suspect
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Data Sources

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