Crime Rates at Highcroft Walk, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 7BU

Highcroft Walk area has the 16th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 252nd lowest crime rate of 841 local areas in Stoke-on-Trent .

This postcode forms a relatively safe pocket compared with the surrounding streets. Neighbouring areas record much higher crime levels, even though this postcode itself remains comparatively low-crime.

The overall crime rate in the area around Highcroft Walk (ST6 7BU) in the last 12 months was 55.9 per 1,000 residents and was 27.7% lower than the Bradeley & Chell Heath average (77.3 per 1,000 residents). In the last 12 months, this area’s most reported crimes were Violence and sexual offences with 9 offences recorded. The least common crime was Robbery with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Anti-social behaviour ( -25.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 10 (≈ 29.4 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -35.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Highcroft Walk (ST6 7BU), the highest concentration of overall crime is near Bank Hall Road, where police recorded 49 incidents. Violent and public-order offences occur most often near Kelsall Street (19 offences). Both locations lie within roughly 0.3 miles of this postcode area.