Total Crime Rate

97.6 per 1,000 8/10 · 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 97.6 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 64.0 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.1 5/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 10.1 7/10
  • Drugs 3.4 3/10
  • Other theft 3.4 3/10
  • Public order 3.4 3/10
  • Vehicle crime 3.4 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Burglary 0.0 1/10
  • Other crime 0.0 1/10
  • Possession of weapons 0.0 1/10
  • Robbery 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

Carlton Avenue area has the 24th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 396th 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 Carlton Avenue (ST6 7HQ) in the last 12 months was 97.6 per 1,000 residents and was 36.4% 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 19 offences recorded. The least common crime was Drugs with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Criminal damage and arson ( 200.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Public order ( -75.0% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 20 (≈ 67.3 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -16.7% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -27.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Carlton Avenue (ST6 7HQ), the main crime hotspot is near Mill Hill Crescent. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 15 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

MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Avenue Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Other crime Irene Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Criminal damage and arson Mill Hill Crescent Under investigation
Sep 2025Drugs Dart Avenue Under investigation
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Walker Road Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Walker Road
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Mill Hill Crescent Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Irene Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Drugs Irene Avenue Local resolution
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Carlton Avenue Under investigation

Data Sources

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