Total Crime Rate
92.8 per 1,000
All offences · Oct 2024 - Sep 2025Carson Road area has the 26th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 409th 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 Carson Road (ST6 7BG) in the last 12 months was 92.8 per 1,000 residents and was 29.5% 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Bicycle theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Bicycle theft ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Violence and sexual offences ( -32.0% YoY).
Violent crimes totalled 18 (≈ 52.2 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -43.8% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -56.4% comparing early vs recent averages) .
In the area around Carson Road (ST6 7BG), the main crime hotspot is near Metcalfe Road. Police recorded 41 crimes here, including 34 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.
View Crime In Bradeley & Chell Heath| Month | Crime | Location* | Last Outcome |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Thornley Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Shoplifting | Supermarket | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Thornley Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Norris Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Norris Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Anti-social behaviour | Metcalfe Road | — |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Cliffe Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Fairclough Place | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Other theft | Crossley Road | Investigation complete; no suspect identified |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Carson Road | Under investigation |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Violence and sexual offences | Supermarket | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Public order | Crossley Road | Unable to prosecute suspect |
| Sep 2025 | Drugs | Supermarket | Awaiting court outcome |
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