Total Crime Rate

105.0 per 1,000 8/10 · High

All offences · May 2025 - Apr 2026

Violent Crime Rate

45.4 per 1,000 7/10 · High

May 2025 - Apr 2026
Latest update: 06.06.2026 Crime figures are sourced from data.police.uk and are typically published with a 3-month delay.
Crime rate per 1000 residents
  • All crimes 105.0 8/10
  • Violent crimes 45.4 7/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 40.6 8/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 31.0 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 9.6 7/10
  • Drugs 9.6 8/10
  • Other crime 4.8 7/10
  • Other theft 2.4 1/10
  • Public order 2.4 1/10
  • Robbery 2.4 1/10
  • Vehicle crime 2.4 1/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Shoplifting 0.0 1/10
  • Theft from the person 0.0 1/10
Values shown per 1,000 residents · May 2025 - Apr 2026 · Rating compares this oa to UK peers of the same type.
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Crime overview

Carlton Avenue area has the 25th highest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 387th highest crime rate of 841 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 Carlton Avenue (ST6 7HF) in the last 12 months was 105.0 per 1,000 residents and was 35.8% higher 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 17 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , unchanged from 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Drugs ( 300.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Vehicle crime ( -66.7% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 19 (≈ 45.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -73.9% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Avenue (ST6 7HF), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Hill Crescent. Police recorded 35 crimes here, including 29 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Carlton Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (15/15)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Avenue —
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Stross Avenue Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Under investigation
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Gowan Avenue Local resolution
Apr 2026Anti-social behaviour Carlton Avenue —
Apr 2026Drugs Mill Hill Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Apr 2026Violence and sexual offences Little Chell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Drugs Little Chell Lane Under investigation
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Irene Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Apr 2026Criminal damage and arson Almar Place Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Apr 2026Vehicle crime Stoneleigh Road Investigation complete; no suspect identified
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Data Sources

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