Total Crime Rate

123.3 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 123.3 8/10
  • Violence and sexual offences 56.7 9/10
  • Public order 23.3 9/10
  • Criminal damage and arson 13.3 8/10
  • Vehicle crime 13.3 9/10
  • Anti-social behaviour 10.0 5/10
  • Burglary 3.3 3/10
  • Other theft 3.3 3/10
  • Bicycle theft 0.0 1/10
  • Drugs 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

Edge Avenue area has the 18th highest crime rate of 53 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 311th 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 Edge Avenue (ST6 7LB) in the last 12 months was 123.3 per 1,000 residents and was 72.2% 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 Burglary with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2024. The fastest-growing crime category was Burglary ( 100.0% YoY). The sharpest decline was Criminal damage and arson ( -63.6% YoY).

Violent crimes totalled 24 (≈ 80.0 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were falling ( -14.3% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has rising ( 97.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Edge Avenue (ST6 7LB), the main crime hotspot is near Edge Avenue. Police recorded 34 crimes here, including 22 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.

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Crime Over Time in Edge Avenue area

Showing crimes within 0.3 miles (11/11)
Month:
MonthCrimeLocation*Last Outcome
Sep 2025Public order Chell Green Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Other theft Hewitt Street Investigation complete; no suspect identified
Sep 2025Other theft Hewitt Street Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Almar Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Public order Almar Place Unable to prosecute suspect
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Hazelhurst Road —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chell Green Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Robbery Eccleston Place Under investigation
Sep 2025Possession of weapons Chell Green Avenue Awaiting court outcome
Sep 2025Anti-social behaviour Chorley Avenue —
Sep 2025Violence and sexual offences Chorley Avenue Under investigation
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Data Sources

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