Crime Rates at Canterbury Drive, Stoke-on-trent, ST6 7LS

Canterbury Drive area has the 4th lowest crime rate of 52 local areas in Bradeley & Chell Heath , and the 80th 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 Canterbury Drive (ST6 7LS) in the last 12 months was 23.8 per 1,000 residents and was 69.2% 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 Anti-social behaviour with 2 offences recorded. The least common crime was Other theft with 1 case , up 100.0% compared to 2025. The fastest-growing crime category was Anti-social behaviour ( 100.0% YoY). Other major crime categories were broadly unchanged compared to 2025.

Violent crimes totalled 2 (≈ 7.9 per 1,000 residents). Year-over-year these were flat ( 0.0% ). Over the last decade, overall crime has falling ( -85.8% comparing early vs recent averages) .

In the area around Canterbury Drive (ST6 7LS), the main crime hotspot is near Rowhurst Place. Police recorded 23 crimes here, including 7 violent or public-order offences. All these locations are within roughly 0.3 miles.